J--TUNER,RADIO FREQUEN, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The contract involves the procurement of six units of a specific tuner for radio frequency repair or modification, identified by NSN 7H-5821-014939626. The delivery terms are FOB origin, with the items to be issued to General Dynamics Information Technology in Needham, Massachusetts. The government is indicating its intent to negotiate this contract exclusively with one source, rather than soliciting competitive bids, although interested parties may express their interest or submit quotes prior to the award. The government retains discretion over whether to pursue competitive procurement based on any responses received. This contract is managed by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support Mechanical Office under the Department of Defense, located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The solicitation, identified by number N0010411PDC56 and posted in February 2011, is classified as a presolicitation notice and does not specify any set-aside status or NAICS code. The government notes it does not possess sufficient data to procure this part from any supplier other than the current one, emphasizing the unique nature of the source and the justification for the limited competition approach.