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

The contract involves the procurement of 12 units of a specific circuit card assembly, identified by NSN 7H-5998-011118665-GL, in accordance with technical data package version 005 and reference number 498098-1. The delivery terms are FOB origin, with items to be issued to Rex Systems Inc. located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. This notice serves as an intent to negotiate directly with a single source supplier rather than a competitive request for quotes, although interested parties may express their interest and capability prior to award. The government retains discretion over whether to proceed with a competitive procurement based on responses received. The government does not own the data or rights related to this part and has determined that acquiring these rights or reverse engineering the component is uneconomical. As a result, sole source negotiation is planned for the repair or modification of the circuit card assembly. The contracting agency is the Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mech office within the Department of Defense, located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. This is a presolicitation notice posted in mid-2013, highlighting the government’s approach to acquiring required supplies under specified non-competitive conditions to ensure timely and efficient support of defense systems.