J--RECV WDBD 10KH TO, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The contract involves the procurement of one unit of an item identified as NSN 7H-5895-015504964, TDP version 002, to be delivered FOB origin to Argon ST Inc. in Newington, Virginia. This notice of intent signifies the government's plan to negotiate a contract for supplies or services with a single source rather than through competitive bidding. While the government welcomes interested parties to express capability or submit quotes prior to award, the decision to forego competition rests solely with the government. The rationale includes insufficient data or rights to data, which restricts the ability to procure the part from other sources. The contract falls under a presolicitation issued by the Department of Defense, specifically the Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mechanic office in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The title refers to the repair or modification of equipment labeled "J--RECV WDBD 10KH TO." The notice was posted in November 2013 and does not specify a set-aside or NAICS code. The government's primary intent is to ensure that this procurement proceeds with a single identified source due to technical or data limitations, with any responses serving only to determine if competitive procurement might be considered.