J -- Maintenance and Repair Services for Kaman K-Max 1200 Helicopter

The U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement intends to issue a purchase order on a sole-source basis to Kaman Aerospace Corporation P.O. Box 2, Bloomfield, CT 06002. The purchase order will be for a repair estimate for a K-Max 1200 Helicopter that was damaged in a training accident. The repair assessment will include the entire airframe structure, skin and engine. These aircraft were purchased as a commercial item covered by commercial warranties, which would be void should repair/maintenance actions be obtained from other than a Kaman Aerospace Corporation authorized source. The repair/maintenance services will be identical to those provided by Kaman Aerospace Corporation to their commercial customers. Repair/maintenance will take place at Kaman Aerospace Corporation facility in Bloomfield. This is a simplified acquisition with an estimated value of less than $50,000.00 (not to exceed). Interested firms may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals and a solicitation is not available. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Simplified Acquisition procedures will be used as well as Acquisition of commercial items for the repair of the aircraft. No telephone requests will be accepted. The point of contact is Lisa C. Goodwine email: contact@example.gov. Point of Contact Contact Point/Contracting Officer: Vincent J. Chaverini Jr. +1 (555) 000-0000 Email your questions to the Contract Specialist Lisa C. Goodwine Additional Information Table of Synopses