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

The contract pertains to the procurement of 16 units of a circuit card assembly, specifically intended for repair or modification. The items are identified by NSN 7H-1285-001868290-GL with TDP version 001, and delivery terms are FOB origin. The contract is issued to Raytheon Technical Services Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. This notice of intent indicates the Government's plan to negotiate exclusively with a single source rather than conducting a competitive bidding process, though it invites interested parties to express interest or submit quotes prior to the award date for consideration. The decision to forego competitive procurement rests solely with the Government. The primary reason for limiting competition is that the Government neither owns nor can economically obtain the technical data or rights necessary to acquire the part from additional sources, and reverse engineering the item is also considered uneconomical. The procurement falls under the oversight of the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support Mechanical office, based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. This action is classified as a presolicitation and is related to specialized defense-related support services, reflecting the sensitive nature and proprietary constraints surrounding the item in question.