59--CIRCUIT BREAKER, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The contract involves the repair or modification of a specific circuit breaker, identified by NSN 7H-5925-014938105-PP with a quantity of four units. Delivery terms specify FOB origin, and the contract is awarded to JO-KELL INC in Chesapeake, Virginia. This procurement is targeted for negotiation with a single source due to the government not owning the data rights necessary to solicit multiple suppliers and determining that acquiring these rights or reverse engineering the part would be uneconomical. While this notice is not a request for competitive quotations, interested parties may express their interest or submit quotes prior to the award date, although the government's decision to proceed without competition is discretionary. The contract solicitation, numbered N0010421PCE53 and posted by the Department of Defense’s NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support office, is presolicitation in nature and managed from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The main point of contact is Marsha Williams, who can be reached via phone, fax, or email for inquiries. This procurement emphasizes sole-source negotiation based on proprietary data limitations and cost-benefit considerations related to data acquisition, underscoring the unique nature of the repair or modification services required for this equipment.