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LASER INDUCED PLASMA CHANNEL WEAPONIZATION

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DON-SNOTE-060914-003Federal

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division is seeking a ceiling increase modification to an existing 12-month Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract focused on the research, design, and continued development of a Laser Induced Plasma Channel (LIPC) weapons system. This system ranges in capability from non-lethal to lethal effects and includes weaponization studies, effects experiments, testing, and validation of modeling and simulation codes using lasers as detailed in the Statements of Work. The work will be delivered FOB destination to NSWC Crane Division in Indiana, with inspection and acceptance conducted by NSWC Crane personnel. This contract is a sole source award to Ionatron, Inc., located in Tucson, Arizona, deemed the only capable contractor for advanced development of their proprietary LIPC design. The contract action is being posted on both the Federal Business Opportunities and Navy Electronic Commerce Online sites as well as the NSWC Crane Division website to provide access to information. While this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, the government will consider any expressions of interest or proposals submitted within 30 days of the synopsis publication, although there is no guarantee of competition. The contract is awarded under FAR authority allowing negotiation with only one source. This effort falls under NAICS code 541710 and FSC code AZ13. The point of contact for this action is Ms. Kelly Anderson at NSWC Crane. The government will evaluate information received to determine whether to pursue a competitive procurement or continue with a sole source award.

General Info

NSWC Crane seeks ceiling increase for sole source LIPC weapons system development with Ionatron, Inc.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nswc Crane

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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PostedSep 14

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane

Office AddressCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.eps.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line(NECO) site located at http://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the NSWC Davison Crane . Offerors are encouraged to access information also available on the NSWC Crane Division web site at http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/homepage.htm. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division requires a ceiling increase to the subject contract for Research, Design and Continued Development of a Laser Induced Plasma Channel (LIPC) Weapons Systems with a range of responses from non-lethal to lethal; including Weaponization Study; Effects experiments and testing, and Experiments to verify modeling and simulation computer codes using the Lasers, as identified in the Statements of Work. A ceiling increase modification to the 12-month Cost Plus Fixed Fee type contract will be awarded. Delivery will be FOB Destination to NSWC Crane Division, Crane, Indiana 47522. Inspection and acceptance will be at destination by NSWC Crane personnel. This is a sole source to Ionatron, Inc., 3590 East Columbia Street, Tucson, AZ 85714. Ionatron is the only source capable of advanced development on their proprietary design. NAICS Code 541710; FSC Code AZ13. Point of contact is Ms. Kelly Anderson, Code 1165ZD at +1 (555) 000-0000, email contact@example.gov. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received within 30-days after date of publication of this synopsis. 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. Numbered note 26 applies.