CHAIN GUN WEAPON SYSTEMS

This synopsis is being posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.fbo.gov. It is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) has awarded on a sole source basis, Provisioning Template Document and Definitions of ICAPS Data Fields for the 3000 series MK 52 MOD 0 7.62mm Chain Gun. Additionally, NSWCDD intends to award on a sole source basis the remaining items under a separate order. They are as follows: Three (3) full sets of O&M Manuals for the 3000 series MK 52 MOD 0 7.62mm Chain Gun, to Alliant Techsystems Operations, LLC. (ATK), 3309 N Reseda circle Mesa, AZ 85215, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1)-FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. ATK owns proprietary rights to the Chain Gun System. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. No Request for Proposal (RFP) will be available for competitive proposals. However responsible and interested parties may submit a proposal which identifies their interest and capability. A determination not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for any information received. Phone call responses will not be accepted.