59 -- X-Wing Antenna Accessories

The 99th Contracting Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base plans to award a sole source contract to McDowell Research Corporation for the procurement of specific technical equipment including antenna mounts, power adaptors, speakers, as well as audio and power cables. This action is authorized under the Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302 and statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), allowing for other than full and open competition. The notice clarifies that this procurement is not open for competitive proposals and that the government retains sole discretion on whether to compete the acquisition based on responses. The contract, titled "59 -- X-Wing Antenna Accessories," was posted on September 16, 2006, under solicitation number FA4861-06-Q-B032. It falls under NAICS code 335999, pertaining to electrical equipment and component manufacturing. The contracting office is the 99th Contracting Squadron Logistics Center at Nellis AFB, Nevada. The point of contact for this procurement is Contract Specialist Amy K. Ciaravolo, reachable via email or phone. The contract supports Department of Defense operations and is intended to fulfill a specific need related to antenna and audio power accessories.