Peculiar Support Equipment

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst, NJ intends to negotiate on a limited competition basis with the Original Equipment Manufacturer, Schweizer Aircraft Company and their authorized manufacturer, Red Barn Machine, for Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) in support of the Vertical Takeoff Unmanned Aerial Vehicle MQ-8B Fire Scout Program. The requirement is for the following items: Lead-Lag Micrometers P/N 269T9259 (15 each); Pitch Link Gages P/N 269T1338-11 (15 each); Belt Drive Tools P/N 269T3303 (15 each); Short Shaft Alignment Tools P/N 269T3303-003 (15 each); Brake Disk Holding Tools P/N 269T3319-3 (15 each); Aft Socket Wrenches P/N 269T3319-9 (15 each); Installation Tools P/N 269T3330-3 (15 each); TR Rigging Tools P/N 269T9204-5 (15 each); 269A1340 Nut Wrenches P/N 269T9231 (15 each); MR Rigging Blocks P/N 269T9272-7 (15 each); MR Driveshaft Tubes P/N 269T9278 (15 each); Micrometer FlapBolts P/N 269T9310 (15 each); Thrust Bearing Nut Wrenches P/N 269T9312 (15 each); and TR Bushing Wrenches P/N 269T9319 (15 each). All equipment must be new. No refurbished items will be accepted. Delivery is required no later than six (6) months from date of contract. Schweizer Aircraft Company possesses the data rights required for the PSE. Data rights have been provided by Schweizer Aircraft Company to their authorized manufacturer, Red Barn Machine. The Government does not own rights to the data or drawings to permit full and open competition. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal in writing that may be used by the Government in determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to full and open competition based upon the response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses must be received within 15 days of publication of this notice. The Point of Contact is Ms Shannan Germond, Code 2.5.2.2.3, +1 (555) 000-0000.