Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS)

The 77 Aeronautical Systems Group, Contracting Division (77 AESG/PSK) intends to negotiate a firm-fixed price (FFP) contract to manufacture -- Noun: Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS); NSN: 8475-01-506-73(Multiple); P/N: 261002-(Multiple); Quantity: 140-160 each (total). First Article Contractor-Testing is required for three each with Conditions for Waiver. Proposed delivery is four (4) each per month and is to commence 45 days after first article approval. Ship/To is FB4800, Langley AFB VA. FOB is Origin. Inspection & Acceptance will be Origin. Packaging Requirements shall be IAW AFMCFARS 5352.247-9009, Military Packaging and Marking and Appendix D of MIL-STD-2073-1, QUP 1, PRES-PACK B. Description: ATAGS is a full lower-body coverage trouser that incorporates a three-dimensional design. It is a garment with inflatable bladders that require special dies and an intricate welding technique to piece the garment together section by section. ATAGS is a technically complex garment and a critical safety item applicable to F-22 Aircraft that requires a pre-qualification package be submitted by offerors. Applicable NAICS is 315999. Potential offers must build and test the ATAGS garments and provide the product to the Government for inspection and compliance with the Technical Data Package. Government Drawings/Specifications: Complete drawings will be available on Federal Technical Data Solutions (FedTeDS) website; www.FedTeDS.gov. A deadline of 30 May 2008 is established for potential offers to provide a technically acceptable test article and supporting documentation to the Government for inspection and compliance with the Technical Data Package. Any concerns regarding this acquisition may be directed to the Contracting Officer. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. If your concerns are not satisfied by the Contracting Officer, interested parties are invited to contact the Ombudsman, Mr. Edward Noack at +1 (555) 000-0000 or e-mail contact@example.gov. Collect calls will not be accepted. See notes 1 and 26. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. NOTE: ALL OFFERORS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRY (CCR) PRIOR TO RECEIVING ANY AWARD. Information concerning CCR requirements may be viewed via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov or by calling the CCR Registration Centers at +1 (555) 000-0000. PLEASE NOTE THAT TELEPHONE REQUESTS/COLLECT CALLS WILL NOT BE HONORED. Responses should be submitted not later than fifteen days after synopsis appears in FBO. Only e-mailed, written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. FAX number is +1 (555) 000-0000 and e-mail address is contact@example.gov. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c )(2), Justification: Supplies required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The PCO is Ms. Alice Sanders, 77 AESG/PSK, 7980 Lindbergh Landing, Brooks City-Base, TX 78235-5119, +1 (555) 000-0000, e-mail contact@example.gov.