29- COOLER, LUBRICATING (Sole Source - Ametek)

Qualified Source: AMETEK THERMAL SYSTEMS (Cage Code: 12536). New manufacturing material solicited. New and Unused Government Surplus may be considered. It is suggested that small business firms or other interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. 1. Estimated issue date and estimated closing/response date: Issued 21 January 2011; Closes 21 February 2011. 2. PR#: FD2030-11-80624 3. Service/Spare/Repair/OH: Spare 4. AMC: 3B 5. Item: COOLER, LUBRICATING 6. NSN: 2935-01-192-5438 7. PN: 1273M82P01 8. Description: SB Set Aside Not Applicable. Non-Commercial Item. DIM: 5.4"L; 6.08"W; 5.25"H; 2.85LB WT. MATERIAL: Aluminum Alloy. FUNCTION: Cool Oil/Heat Fuel. 9. Total Line Item Quantity: L/I 0001 - Need Qty 11 EA, Potential 3-year MYC contract MAX QTY: 24 EA L/I 0002 - Comprehensive Engine Management System (CEMS) Reporting 10. Application (Engine or Aircraft): F110 Engine 11. Destination: SW3211, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma 12. Delivery: Required Delivery - 11 each on or before 30 APR 2012. 13. Qualification Requirements: Data not available. 14. Export Control: N/A 15. UID: Note to Contractor: If unit price exceeds $5,000 then UID requirements will apply. 16. Mandatory Language: In accordance with FAR 5.207 (c)(15)(i); All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which may be considered by the agency. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source 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 with 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. 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. 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 Ombudman 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 the 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 (405) 734-8253. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS. 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. 17. Buyer name, phone#, and email address: Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation. Hardcopies of the solicitation will not be sent from this office. The solicitation will be available for download only at www.fbo.gov. Questions concerning this synopsis or subsequent solicitation can be directed to Jennifer Bugler at (405) 734-8102, fax (405) 734-8106, or e-mail Jennifer.Bugler@tinker.af.mil.