J--DELAY LINE, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The contract involves the procurement of a single unit of a delay line component, identified by NSN 7H-5999-012647741, under TDP Version 004. The delivery terms specify FOB origin, with the item to be issued to Creative Electric/Micro Networks located in Auburn, New York. This contract action is a sole-source negotiation, where the Government intends to engage only one supplier due to the lack of sufficient, accurate, or legible data to acquire the part from other sources. Although this is not a request for competitive quotes, interested parties may express their interest or submit quotes before the award date, which the Government may consider solely to determine whether a competitive procurement is warranted. However, the decision to forgo competition remains at the Government’s discretion. The contract is listed as a presolicitation with the solicitation number N0010410PLG61 and was posted on September 29, 2010. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense through the Navy Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support office located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The contract is related to the repair or modification of the delay line component, emphasizing the specialized nature of the requirement and the limited availability of the item from sources other than the current supplier. Additional notes referenced in the contract highlight specific terms or conditions relevant to the procurement process.