This is an amendment to a previous synopsis for aircraft ground servicing equipment, specifically a clamp for the main rotor blade (part number **** 15). The requirement has been amended to include an additional option quantity of ten units for the domestic program, bringing the total quantity to eighteen. The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, New Jersey, intends to award a fixed-price contract on a sole-source basis to Davis Aircraft Products Co. Inc. This is due to Davis Aircraft Products Co. Inc. being the sole developer, designer, and manufacturer of the part, possessing the proprietary data and expertise. The government does not have the technical data to obtain the item from an alternate source. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties can submit information before the closing date. Contact Tammy Fossa via email for information.
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The bid notice states that the government intends to solicit and award a fixed price contract on a sole source basis to Davis Aircraft Products Co. Inc. because they are the sole developer, designer, and manufacturer of the clamp, main rotor blade, part number **** 15, and own the proprietary data. The government does not have the technical data or equipment to obtain this item from an alternate source. The government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this notice, and a determination by the government not to compete this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.
The bid notice implies that qualification is limited to Davis Aircraft Products Co. Inc. as the sole developer, designer, and manufacturer of the clamp, main rotor blade, part number **** 15, who owns the proprietary data and has the necessary knowledge and expertise.
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