J--POWER SUPPLY, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The contract involves the procurement of 11 units of a power supply, specifically for repair or modification purposes, identified under NSN 7H-6130-013132593-GL and TDP VER 003, in accordance with reference number 5854683-8. The delivery terms are FOB origin, with the items to be issued to Excelitas Technologies Sensors Inc., located in Covina, California. This notice serves as a non-competitive, single-source procurement, indicating the government’s intent to negotiate solely with this supplier due to the specialized nature of the product and the uneconomical feasibility of obtaining or reverse engineering the data for wider purchasing options. The solicitation, posted by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support Mechanical office in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, is a presolicitation notice and not a request for competitive quotes. Although responses indicating interest and capability to fulfill the requirement will be considered, the government retains full discretion on whether to proceed with competition. This procurement highlights the government's effort to maintain the specific technology and repair capabilities through a single, trusted supplier due to proprietary data restrictions and cost considerations, underscoring the strategic importance of these power supplies within the Department of Defense framework.