Pilot to Dispatch Radios

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Operating Location Air Force Plant (AFP) 42, Palmdale, CA intends to solicit and award a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price contract, under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, to General Dynamics C4 Systems, 8201 E McDowell Road, Scottsdale AZ, 85257. The NAICS code is 334220 and its size standard is 750 employees. The following items will be procured: CLIN Part Number Description Qty 0001 01-P36744M003 URC-200 (V2) Transceiver: URC-200 (V2) UHF/VHF Transceiver and O&M manual Only. 1 0002 01-P35860M001 UAC-100: AC Power Supply forURC-200 and URC-200 (V2) only 1 0003 30-P43988F001 UCAY-101: Commercial Grade URC-200 or URC-200 (V2) remote `Y` Cable. Expanded Description: This is a commercial grade cable intended for use in a protected environment. 1 0004 01-P04535L001 PTHS-110: Handset (Military P/N H-189/GR). 1 0005 01-P39310N001 PTSH-104K: Amplified Remote Speaker (PTHS-104) (universal mount) and the 4ft. LSCA-103A cable. 1 The reason for this sole-source award is due to the fact that General Dynamics is the sole manufacturer for these type of radios. Contractors interested in this requirement should submit a technical package, which provides clear and convincing evidence that they can meet the Government's requirement. In addition, the response should include any special requirements for a commercial contract (i.e. Commercial Financing, Warranty Provisions, Delivery Information, etc.) in accordance with FAR Part 12. Anticipated Award Date is 06 Sep 2013. Responses must be received no later than (NLT) 1:00 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time, 04 Sep 2013. Responses should be submitted to: Air Force Plant 42/PK (Attn: Marc A. Venzon), 2503 East Ave P, Palmdale, CA 93550, Fax: (661) 272-6707, or E-mail marc.venzon@us.af.mil. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all responses received within 10 days of the publication of this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition 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. Facsimile responses are acceptable and must be received on or before the closing date. Telephone requests to be placed on a mailing list will not be honored. See attached table for list of procurement items.