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MK 18 Family of Systems (FOS) Assets

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division plans to award a sole-source contract modification to Hydroid, Inc. for additional MK 18 Family of Systems (FOS) assets, including MK 18 Mod 1 and Mod 2 Systems, On Board Repair Parts, and Mod 2 Maintenance Kits. Hydroid, Inc., the only licensed U.S. manufacturer of the REMUS unmanned underwater vehicle variants, retains proprietary rights and design data for the systems, which justifies the sole-source acquisition under the relevant federal regulations. This sources sought notice is part of the acquisition process and is not a request for proposals or a commitment by the government to purchase, but serves to gather information and input prior to a potential future solicitation. The contract falls under the NAICS code 334511 and is managed by the Contracts Department of NSWC IHEODTD located in Indian Head, Maryland. The government has emphasized that responses to this notice will be considered but does not obligate any further action or provide a guarantee of contract award. The notice also clarifies that no solicitation will be issued in response to this posting, and any future formal solicitations will be publicly announced. The primary point of contact for this contract source is a designated contract specialist at NSWC IHEODTD.

General Info

Sole-source contract modification to Hydroid, Inc. for MK 18 FOS assets and repair parts.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nswc Indian Head Division

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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PostedAug 31

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Indian Head Division

Contacts1 person available

OfficeINDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Indian Head Division

Office AddressINDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, USA

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Julie Greaves-JackoContract Specialist

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

MK 18 Family of Systems (FOS) Assets This Sources Sought notice is being posted to satisfy the requirement of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 206.302-1(d). The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD), Contracts Department intends to award a modification to a sole-source contract award for the procurement of additional MK 18 Family of Systems (FOS) assets to include MK 18 Mod 1 and Mod 2 Systems, On Board Repair Parts (OBRP), and Mod 2 Maintenance Kits to Hydroid, Inc., located at 6 Benjamin Nye Circle, Pocasset, MA 02559. The MK 18 FOS UUV is a variant of the Hydroid REMUS UUV and Hydroid, Inc. is the only U.S. licensed manufacturer of the REMUS UUV Variants and maintains the proprietary design and all data rights to the REMUS. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 USC 2304(C)(1), as implemented in FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals nor does it restrict the Government from an ultimate acquisition approach; however, the Government will consider all responses received to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. Requests for solicitation will not receive a response. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any input as a result of this market survey. The U.S. Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey. If a formal solicitation is generated at a later date, a solicitation notice will be published.