66 -- CONTROLLER, COMPASS

The contract solicitation is for the procurement of a Controller, Compass, identified by NSN 6605-01-225-2277 and part number 4028903-902. The award will be made as a firm-fixed-price contract with a 100% quantity option, ordering 14 units initially and an additional 14 units as an option. Origin inspection is required, and the quantity variance allowed is zero percent, meaning the exact quantities specified must be delivered. The contract will be executed on a FOB Origin basis with a delivery timeline of 165 days after receipt of order (ARO). There is only one approved source for this item: Honeywell International Inc., Cage Code 07187. The solicitation will be issued unrestricted but under other than full and open competition procedures and is expected to be awarded against an existing basic ordering agreement. Specifications, plans, or drawings related to the Controller, Compass are not available from the government. Interested parties must register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be eligible for award, with annual updates mandatory. The solicitation was posted on February 11, 2002, and requests for the RFP should be directed to the contract specialist. The contract details do not specify set-asides or NAICS codes, and contact information is limited. The procurement emphasizes strict adherence to the set quantities and source approval, reflecting a specialized requirement for this equipment.