Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), PMA-242 Direct and Time Sensitive Strike Program, Patuxent River, MD, intends to issue a sole source contract modification to MSI Defense Solutions, LLC (MSI), 136 Knobb Hill Road, Mooresville, NC 28117, for Electronic Advanced Ground Launcher (EAGLS) Counter- Uncrewed Aerial System (C-UAS) testing, initial spares, support equipment, engineering and technical support, maintenance support, and Field Service Representative (FSR) system support which-includes tasking for maintenance, training, technical consultation/advising, development/update of technical manuals and associated support.
For this proposed action, the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Type of Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements.” MSI is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the EAGLS C-UAS and therefore is the only source with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data of the EAGLS C-UAS design, operation, and maintenance to successfully meet the Government’s requirements on a timely basis and in a cost effective manner.
This synopsis is published for informational purposes (THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS). Interested parties; however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Subcontracting opportunities should be sought directly from MSI. IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR INTERESTED PARTIES: There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award, 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 telephone responses will be accepted. Point of contact for this synopsis is Joseph Perriello. Responses to this synopsis should be sent by email to joseph.c.perriello.civ@us.navy.mil.
