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Procurement of BQM-74E Aerial Targets in FY09

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N00019-05-C-0040-FY09-BQM-74EFederal

Submission Closed01/22/2009, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 336414

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The Naval Air Systems Command Headquarters intends to procure between 150 and 180 BQM-74E Aerial targets, including associated spares and mission kits, for fiscal year 2009. This procurement will be executed by modifying existing contract N00019-05-C-0040 with Northrop Grumman Corporation. Because Northrop Grumman is the original designer and manufacturer, they are identified as the only source with the necessary data and rights to fulfill the requirement. The acquisition is being pursued as a sole-source procurement under the authority of 10 USC 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. While this notice is not a request for competitive proposals, the government allowed a fifteen-day window for responses to determine if the requirement should be opened to competition. The project is managed by the Navair Warfare Ctr Aircraft Division under NAICS code 336414.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Navair Warfare Ctr Aircraft Division

Contract Value

$49,088,730.8

NAICS

336414 - Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Award Issued Date

01/22/2009, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedNov 3

Presolicitation

AwardedJan 22

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

01/22/2009, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Navair Warfare Ctr Aircraft Division

Contacts1 person available

OfficeJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Navair Warfare Ctr Aircraft Division

Office AddressJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

Contacts

Allen L Bresley

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The Naval Air Systems Command Headquarters (NAVAIRHQ), Patuxent River, MD intends to procure BQM-74E Aerial targets, the procurement quantity shall range from one hundred fifty (150) to one hundred eighty (180), in FY09 by modifying contract N00019-05-C-0040 with Northrop Grumman Corporation. This includes spares and mission kits associated with the targets. As the designer, developer and manufacturer of the BQM-74E Aerial Target Vehicle, Northrop Grumman is the only firm with the requisite knowledge, data and rights to the data to fulfill this requirement. NAVAIR intends to procure these items under the authority of 10 USC 2304(c)(1), FAR 6.302-1, through the aforementioned modification to the existing contract. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. See note 22.