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42--INSPECT, REPACK AND RE-CONFIGURE LRU-18/U LIFE RAFT TO HELP-1 CONTAINER SYSTEM

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The Government plans to engage in a sole source procurement with Life Support International Inc., located in Bristol, Pennsylvania, for the inspection, repackaging, and reconfiguration of 32 LRU-18/U life rafts to the HELP-1 configuration, as well as the provision of 30 complete HELP-1 Container Systems. This acquisition is conducted under the statutory authority permitting sole source procurement for commercial items, specifically citing the Clinger-Cohen Act and the Ronald Reagan National Defense Authorization Act. Life Support International Inc. is identified as the sole source vendor as they are the only provider of these life rafts and container systems, which have been approved for operational airworthiness. The acquisition falls under NAICS code 336612 with a small business size standard of 500 employees and will be awarded without competition under FAR Part 12 guidelines. Although no solicitation will be issued, other interested firms may submit written notice with supporting evidence by the specified deadline to demonstrate their capability to meet the requirements. The Government reserves the right to proceed with sole source negotiation if no viable alternatives are identified. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, with Kevin Day serving as the point of contact for inquiries related to the procurement.

General Info

Sole source contract with Life Support International for inspecting and supplying HELP-1 life rafts.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Campbell

NAICS

336612 - Boat Building

Place of Performance

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PostedAug 25

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Campbell

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OfficeFORT CAMPBELL, KY, 42223-5358, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Campbell

Office AddressFORT CAMPBELL, KY, 42223-5358, USA

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Full Description

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, Life Support International Inc., 200 Rittenhouse Circle, Bldg 4 West, Bristol, PA 19007. The procurement will be conducted on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory authority of the Test Program for Commercial Items, Section 4202 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 as codified at 10 USC Sec. 2304(g)(1)(B), and amended by Section 807 of the Ronald Reagan National Defense Authorization Act of 2005 under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii). This acquisition is for the inspection of 32 each 1-Man LRU-18/U life rafts re-packaged to HELP-1 configuration and providing 30 complete sets of HELP-1 Container Systems, complete. The basis for restricting competition is Life Support International Inc., is the sole source provider of the LRU-18/U Life raft and HELP-1 Container System. The HELP-1 Life Rraft Box and Rail Set has also been approved for use and issued an Operational Air Worthiness Release. The NAICS code for this procurement is 336612 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. This sole source requirement will be procured under Other Than Full and Open Competition procedures and awarded on an unrestricted basis. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS and a solicitation will not be issued; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Officer not later than 31 August 2009, 2:00 pm CDT. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements listed. Responses received will be evaluated; however a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Life Support International, Inc. Award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Point of Contact for questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to Kevin Day at +1 (555) 000-0000; contact@example.gov or fax +1 (555) 000-0000.