Notice of Intent - Sole source
ID: N0016724Q0323Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CARDEROCKBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

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Professional Organizations (813920)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD), intends to procure CRNAV membership services from Marin, the Marine Institute of the Netherlands, on a sole-source basis for the period of October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. This procurement aims to secure a one-year membership in the Cooperative Research Navies (CRNAV) Group, which is crucial for enhancing naval ship stability criteria and providing operational guidance during heavy weather training. The contract will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is limited to Marin due to its role as the designated coordinator for CRNAV support, with key deliverables including updates on FREDYN software and coordination assistance for technical groups. Interested vendors must submit a capabilities statement by September 20, 2024, and inquiries should be directed to Steven Besanko at steven.besanko@navy.mil.

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    The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) seeks CRNAV membership services from Marin, the Marine Institute of the Netherlands, on a sole-source basis for the period of October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. This partnership involves a one-year membership in the Cooperative Research Navies (CRNAV) Group, which focuses on enhancing naval ship stability criteria and operational guidance in heavy weather training. The contract will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is aimed at obtaining CRNAV membership fees and related services. Interested vendors can submit a capabilities statement by September 20, 2024, although this notice is not a request for competitive proposals. The procurement is limited to Marin due to its designation as coordinator for CRNAV support. Key deliverables include updates on FREDYN software and coordination assistance for technical groups. The approach emphasizes maintaining established relationships within the international collaboration of navies, implicating compliance with various governmental provisions regarding contracting processes. Inquiries should be directed to Steven Besanko at the provided email, ensuring clarity on the obligations and expectations of this contract.
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