J--CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The contract involves the acquisition of four units of a circuit card assembly identified by the NSN 7G-5998-014851309-VN, with the task description/version 001. The delivery terms specify FOB origin, with the items to be issued to Harris Corporation located in Palm Bay, Florida. This procurement is being handled as a sole source negotiation, with the government expressing its intent to negotiate exclusively with the incumbent supplier. While this notice is not a solicitation for competitive quotes, interested parties may indicate their interest and capability to meet the requirements or submit quotes before the award date, which the government will consider in its decision-making process. This action is managed by the Department of Defense through the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support office in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The government indicates that it lacks adequate data to procure the item from sources other than the current provider, justifying the sole-source approach. The notice also clarifies that the decision not to compete the contract is at the government's discretion and that information received from interested parties is primarily to assess whether a competitive procurement should be pursued. The contract relates to repair or modification services for the circuit card assembly and was posted as a presolicitation in June 2010.