MQ-1 Digital Video H.264 Compressor Retrofit Kits

FA8620-05-G-3028 0088 MQ-1 Digital Video H.264 Compressor Retrofit Kits: This is a pre-solicitation synopsis. The Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC), 703d Aeronautical Systems Group (703 AESG) intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for Digital Video H.264 Compressor Retrofit Kits for the MQ-1 aircraft. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the MQ-1B Predator system and has been identified as the only firm that possesses the necessary knowledge, experience, and technical data required to perform this effort. The Government does not own full data rights for the system; therefore to avoid duplication costs, the Government intends to award the effort pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. For subcontracting opportunities, interested parties may submit appropriate information to Paula Hodgetts at +1 (555) 000-0000, or contact@example.gov at General Atomics ASI. The National American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement action is 334511. Please indicate number of employees relative to the size standard of 750 for determination of small business status. Respondees shall include their assigned DUNS number and their Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code. The Point of Contact for this action is 703 AESG/SYK, contact@example.gov. In accordance with AFMC Clause 5352.201-9101, the ASC Ombudsman for this effort is Mr. Howard Marks, ASC/AQH, (Phone: +1 (555) 000-0000) E-Mail: contact@example.gov