Maritime Surveillance Systems SURTASS Towed Array

The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) in support of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Program Executive Office Submarines (PEO SUB), Maritime Surveillance Systems (MSS) Program Office (PMS 485) intends to issue a sole source contract modification, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR Subpart 6.302-1, to Contract No. N00039-15-C-0214 with Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training (LM MST) of Syracuse, New York for the procurement of up to five (5) additional Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS) Twin Line Towed Array (TL-29A) arrays; labor and material in support of a new Array Refurbishment Program (previously used modules will be upgraded and refurbished in accordance with the latest approved Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)); and additional Engineering Support Services and Spares. The scope increase will add ceiling and CLINs in the three (3) Option years and is anticipated to be awarded in the second quarter of fiscal year 2017. LM MST is the original equipment manufacturer of the TL-29A and TB-29A arrays and developed and produced these systems under a NAVSEA contract. LM MST is the only company currently possessing the unique expertise and specialized knowledge to produce TL-29A arrays and module assemblies, refurbish 2/3 TL-29 towed array assemblies, and provide associated TL-29A engineering services and spares. Due to their requisite knowledge, technical expertise, specialized facilities, and proprietary processes for the TL-29A arrays, LM MST of Syracuse, New York is the only contractor that can build, integrate, and test the assemblies, modules, and Towed Array Systems for PMS 485 Maritime Surveillance Systems. Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any firm believing that they can fulfill the requirement of providing this equipment and services may be considered by the Agency. Interested parties shall identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis within 15 calendar days of publication, and must clearly demonstrate their ability to successfully fulfill the above requirements. The Government reserves the right not to respond to any expressions of interest received after 15 calendar days from the date of this publication; such expressions will be considered late. Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted IN WRITING via e-mail to Wendy Fletcher, Contracting Officer, at contact@example.gov. The Government will not pay for any information received. No telephone responses will be accepted. Contracting Office Address: 4301 Pacific Highway, Bldg. OT4, Code 2.1.3, San Diego CA 92110-3127 Place of Performance: 497 Electronics Pkwy, Liverpool, NY 13088 Classification Code: 5845 - Underwater Sound Equipment NAICS Code: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing Point of Contact: Wendy Fletcher, Contracting Officer, +1 (555) 000-0000