The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a sole source, Firm Fixed Priced (FFP) Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00019-17-G-0001 with Insitu Inc., 118 E. Columbia River Way, Bingen WA, for the procurement of Wing Servo Parts in support of the RQ-21A system. These replacement parts will be used to upgrade supply assets and retrofit the fleet. The estimated value of this Delivery Order is $475,000 and will be funded with Procurement-Marine Corps (PMC) funding.

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the requirements." Insitu is the sole designer, developer, Original Equipment Manufacturer, and integrator of the RQ-21A Blackjack Unmanned System (UAS) and, as such, is the only known source available with the requisite technical knowledge, experience, and tooling to perform the efforts described herein to satisfy the Government's requirement.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. This synopsis is published for information purposes only. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to this notice. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. All inquiries and concerns shall be addressed via email to Cheri Swailes at [email protected] or Greg Linsky at [email protected]. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this requirement is within the discretion of the Government. There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. NO PHONE INQUIRIES WILL BE ENTERTAINED.

Small businesses interested in subcontracting possibilities may contact Jim Lambo, 509-493-6565, Insitu, Inc. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement.

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