15--Support of Rights Guard Data

1. Estimated issue date and estimated closing/response date: 15May 2012,Closes 30 May 2012; Estimated issue date of solicitation: 31 May 20122. PR#: FD203012320063. NAICS: 3364134. AMC: 35. Item: Rights Guard Technical Data6. NSN: N/A7. PN: N/A8. Description: The solicitation involves the use of Rights Guardproprietary technical data for the sole purpose of facilitatingcompetitive acquisition of replenishment spare parts for certain U.S.Government owned aircraft, which are military derivatives of Boeing'sE-3, E-8, and RC/KC-135 aircraft. Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation. The proposedcontract action is for supplies and services for which the Governmentintends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number ofsources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested parties mayidentify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement orsubmit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitiveproposals. However, all proposals received within thirty days afterissuance of the solicitation will be considered by the Government. ADetermination by the Government not to compete this proposed contractbased upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion ofthe Government. Information received will normally be considered solelyfor the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitiveprocurement. 9. Total Line Item Quantity: PR Number(s): FD20301232006Item: 0001 Basic YearSupport of Rights Guard DataDescription: Best Estimated Qty: 80.0000 EA PR Number(s): FD20301232006Item: 1001 Option Year 1Support of Rights Guard DataDescription: Best Estimated Qty: 80.0000 EA PR Number(s): FD20301232006Item: 2001 Option Year 2Support of Rights Guard DataDescription: Best Estimated Qty: 80.0000 EA 10. Application (Engine or Aircraft): E-3, E-8, and RC/KC-135 11. Destination: In Accordance with PMS Instructions12. Delivery: 60 Days 13. Qualification Requirements: N/A14. Export Control: (If required)15. UID: Note to Contractor: N/A 16. Mandatory Language: (Add a list of all local notes, Ombudsman, etc)17. Buyer name, phone#, and email address: Amy Barnes, 405-739-4100,amy.barnes@tinker.af.mil Numbered Notes 8. The solicitation document contains information that has beendesignated as "Militarily Critical Technical Data." Only businesses thathave been certified by the Department of Defense, United States/CanadaJoint Certification Office, and have a valid requirement may have a copyof the solicitation document. All requests for copies of thesolicitation document must include a certified copy of DD Form 2345,Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement. To obtain certification,contact: Commander, Defense Logistics Information Service (DLIS), ATTN:U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office, 74 Washington Avenue North,Battle Creek, MI 49017-3084 or call the DLIS at (800)-352-3572. The DLISUnites States/Canada Joint Certification Lookup service is available viathe Internet at: http://www.dlis.dla.mil/ccal/. 22. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for whichthe Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one sourceunder the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify theirinterest and capability to respond to the requirement or submitproposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitiveproposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days(thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic orderingagreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be consideredby the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete withthis proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solelywithin the discretion of the Government. Information received willnormally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether toconduct a competitive procurement. 26. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policiescontained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in itssolicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interestedpersons may identify to the contracting officer their interest andcapability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercialitem within 15 days of this notice. Prospective vendors must comply with all the requirements of thesolicitation and its attachments to be considered responsive. TheGovernment does not intend to hold discussion but may hold discussion ifit is deemed necessary. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concernsfrom offerors or potential offerors during the proposal developmentphase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not todiminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer,but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, andrecommendations to the appropriate government personnel. Whenrequested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as tosource of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in theevaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interestedparties are invited to call the Ombudsman at 405-736-3273.