28 -- Divergent Flap

Presolicitation NoticeDate Submitted: 05 November 2003 OC-ALC/LPKPB FIGHTER/BOMBER CONTRACTING DIRECTORATE 3001 STAFF DR STE 2AE1 109B TINKER AIR FORCE BASE OK 73145-3028. SPARES/ Divergent Flap; SOL FA8104-04-R-0056 P.O.C. Christi Whitlock/LPKPB +1 (555) 000-0000, e-mail contact@example.gov This is a requirement for Spares. This is a restricted requirement. A firm fixed price type contract is contemplated. The items and quantities are as follows: Item 0001: NSN 2840-01-499-6524PR; P/N: 1964M15G05 Noun: Divergent Flap; Applicable to F-110-100; Quantity: Minimum 2573, Maximum 8511, Best estimated 5146 each. The approximate solicitation issue date will be 15 December 2003, approximate closing date will be 15 January 2004. Desired delivery schedule is November 05. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, quotation which shall be considered. Reply fax number is +1 (555) 000-0000 Attn: Christi Whitlock. Qualification Requirements: Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number or sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty five-days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice 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 notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty five-days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice 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. NOTE: An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at +1 (555) 000-0000. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS. 26. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.