The Department of Defense, specifically the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking to procure the repair of an Inboard Retention Plate, part number 70358-06612-042, on a sole source basis from Sikorsky. The procurement involves a quantity of one unit, and the government has indicated that no drawings or data are available for this part, as they do not own the necessary rights to purchase it from other sources. This component is critical for helicopter rotor blades and drive mechanisms, underscoring its importance in maintaining operational readiness. Interested parties must submit their capability statements or proposals within 35 days of this notice to Kate N. Schalck at kate.n.schalck.civ@us.navy.mil, as the solicitation will be conducted electronically and will not be open for competitive proposals.

NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Philadelphia intends to solicit on a sole source basis with Sikorsky for the repair of the following:

«INBOARD RETENTION PLATE», P/N: «70358-06612-042», NSN: «9W 1615 010745153», QTY: «1», NAICS: «336413», FSC: «1615»

There are no drawings/data available. The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Source Authority:  10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as supplemented by FAR 6.302.

Source Approval Statement applies to NSN(s). These item(s) are being synopsized as a sole source repair to Sikorsky, as the Agency anticipates receiving a single acceptable offer from this source.   It is expected that award will be issued under the existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00383-22-G-Y601.  Any firm which is not already approved to manufacture this material must submit a Source Approval Request, SAR. This requirement will not be delayed to wait for a SAR approval.

The Government intends to acquire these supplies using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 15.  Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 35 days of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive repair. This repair is not a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation and will be posted to NECO. No telephone requests will be honored, and no hard copies will be mailed out. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort by email at kate.n.schalck.civ@us.navy.mil .

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