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--Exercise of Option Year 3 - Thermal Weapons Sights (TWS)

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W15P7T-09-R-M616Federal

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The United States Army CECOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) plans to award a contract modification on March 1, 2009, to Raytheon Company for the third option year of a Firm-Fixed-Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract initially awarded in 2006. This contract supports the AN/PAS-13A and AN/PAS-13B Thermal Weapons Sights (TWS), which are self-contained day/night thermal imaging sensors designed for small arms to enhance target detection under low visibility conditions. Raytheon, as the original designer and developer of these systems, is the sole source authorized to provide spare parts due to their exclusive control over the design and manufacturing data, which has not been transferred to the government. The contract is awarded under specific legal authorities that recognize Raytheon as the only reliable source for these parts. Interested parties are informed that the contract solicitations and related documents are available exclusively through the Army’s Integrated Business Opportunities Portal (IBOP), which requires registration for access. The government does not provide hard copies of solicitation materials. Electronic submission of offers and bids is mandatory through the IBOP site. Technical assistance for the portal is available by phone, and all proposals must adhere to security requirements by excluding classified data. This action streamlines procurement for vital thermal weapon sight components critical to enhancing soldier effectiveness in various visibility conditions.

General Info

Raytheon awarded sole-source contract modification for thermal weapon sight spare parts, 2009.

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Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg

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334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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PostedFeb 12

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg

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OfficeABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-1846, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg

Office AddressABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-1846, USA

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Full Description

The United States Army CECOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC), Fort Monmouth, NJ 07703, intends to award a modification to exercise the Option for year 3 to Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract W15P7T-06-D-M602. This modification is expected to be awarded on 01 March 2009 to Raytheon Company, 2501 West University Drive, McKinney, Texas 75070. Contract W15P7T-06-D-M602 is a One (1) year, FFP, IDIQ with Four (4) One year Option Periods that was awarded on 01 March 2006, under the authority 10 USC 2304(c) (1), and FAR 6.302-1, Only One Reliable Source in support of the AN/PAS-13A and AN/PAS-13B Thermal Weapons Sights (TWS). The AN/PAS-13A and AN/PAS-13B TWSs are self-contained day/night thermal imaging sensors that are designed to be mounted on a variety of small arms to detect targets during conditions of low visibility. Spare parts are required for both TWSs. Raytheon is the original designer and developer of the AN/PAS-13A and AN/PAS-13B Thermal Weapon Sights (TWS), and is the only source that possesses the design and manufacturing data and facilities necessary to produce the required spare parts for these items. Raytheon controls the design and manufacturing data for the required spare parts. The Government has not procured Technical Data Packages for these items and, consequently, Raytheon is the only source with detailed knowledge of the design and manufacturing processes for the required spare parts. This synopsis is provided for informational purposes only and is not to be considered a request for proposal; however, all responsible sources that meet the above requirements may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. Please contact Asif Damji, contact@example.gov, +1 (555) 000-0000, with any questions or concerns. The US Army CECOM LCMC has established the IBOP website as part of the Armys Single Face to Industry, to allow electronic posting of Solicitation for Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotations (RFQs), and Invitations for Bids (IFBs) from CECOM LCMC to industry. All parties interested in doing business with CECOM LCMC are invited to access, operate, send and receive information from the IBOP at https://abop.monmouth.army.mil. Upon accessing this web page, click on CECOM-2008 and then hit go. You will need to register with the IBOP in order to view solicitations. Drawings and/or links to drawings will be provided on the website. Please be advised that hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available; you must download solicitation documents from the IBOP. Please contact the IBOP help desk at +1 (555) 000-0000 or +1 (555) 000-0000 (these numbers are NOT toll free) for technical assistance with the IBOP. Offers and bids shall be submitted electronically via the IBOP. Files shall not contain any classified data. To register, go to the IBOP website at https://abop.monmouth.army.mil and click on the User Registration link under Support Services. For technical assistance with the website, please call +1 (555) 000-0000 or +1 (555) 000-0000. See Numbered Notes 22.