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

The contract involves the supply of 24 units of a circuit card assembly, designated NSN 7H-5998-015593588-GL, version TDP VER 002, intended for repair or modification purposes. The delivery terms are FOB origin, with the materials to be issued directly to Sechan Electronics Inc. located in Lititz, Pennsylvania. This is a single-source procurement action by the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the Naval Supply Weapon Systems Support office in Mechanicsburg, PA. The government has indicated that this notice is not an invitation for competitive quotes but seeks input from interested parties to determine whether to open the process to competitive procurement. However, the government currently lacks sufficient data to consider other sources beyond the identified vendor. The solicitation, numbered N0010412PLA29 and posted on November 2, 2011, is categorized as a presolicitation, indicating that the contract process is in its initial stages. No specific set-aside or NAICS code is provided, and the location of performance remains unspecified. The contracting agency reserves discretion to decide whether to proceed with competition based on responses to the notice of intent. The procurement reflects the government’s intent to negotiate directly with Sechan Electronics Inc., emphasizing the criticality of the source and the specialized nature of the circuit card assembly required.