SOLE SOURCE - TT & e RACKMOUNT MONITORS

N00164-18-Q-0270 - SOLE SOURCE - TT&E RACKMOUNT MONITORS - FSG J016 - NAICS 811219 ISSUE DATE 8 AUG 2018 - CLOSING DATE 15 AUG 2018 - 5:00 PM Eastern Time Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for Firm Fixed Price to Repair and Procure Rackmount Monitors, P/N: TBD24-CU-7190W, TBD24-CU-7190WS and D24-CU-7190WS. For a minimum Qty of 1 and a Maximum Qty of 180 per year to extend over a 3-year period. The Acnode Monitor is used in support of the All Condition Exploitation Systems (ACES) Radar that is used on the Special Missions Aircraft. Pricing of shipping is included in the vendor's proposed pricing. Any unit determined to be Beyond Economic Repair (BER) shall be returned to NSWC Crane. Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://www.sam.gov. The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, ACNODES CORPORATION, 14628 Central Ave Chino CA 91710-9504, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a) (2). This is being sole sourced because This material is manufactured by Acnodes Corporation. The Acnode Monitor has been tested, accredited, approved, and flight certified for use and verified in PMA290 integrated Test Facility (ITF) in Patuxent River, MD to ensure it meets Aircraft requirements. In order to use another vendor's solution, the government would have to complete Acceptance Test Procedures, perform First Article Testing, Hardware Certification, and acquire Flight Certification. ACNODES CORPORATION hardware items listed allows testing of the Helmet Display Tracker System (HDTS) and the electrical system of the MH-60S Aircraft. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR 13. Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a) (13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-18-Q-0270; is hereby issued as an attachment hereto. All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted via FedBizOpps. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor the FedBizOpps site for amendments that may be issued to this solicitation. For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. Offers may be faxed to Amy Haworth and Becky Helton, FAX 812-854-1747 or e-mailed to amy.haworth@navy.mil and becky.helton@navy.mil. All required information must be received on or before 15 AUG 2018 - 5:00 AM Eastern Time.