SEABOTIX UMBILICALS AND REELS

The Department of Defense, through the Navsup Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, plans to issue a sole source contract to SEABOTIX, INC. for the procurement of materials necessary to replace and repair umbilicals and reels on three SEABOTIX remotely operated vehicles. This acquisition will be conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302, allowing for non-competitive negotiation based on the unique capabilities of SEABOTIX. The contract solicitation number is N0024412T0013, with a focus on NAICS code 334511, which pertains to electromedical and electrotherapeutic apparatus manufacturing. This notice serves to inform potential interested parties and is not a request for competitive quotes. Instead, it seeks responses to determine whether a competitive procurement is warranted. Interested parties must submit information demonstrating their ability to fulfill the requirement by November 8, 2011, at noon Pacific Standard Time. Submissions can be sent via email or fax to the designated contact, Marie Cunningham. The procurement will be performed under the standards of FAR 12 and FAR 13.5, emphasizing commercial item acquisition procedures. The contract location and performance specifics are centered in San Diego, California, where the SEABOTIX equipment is maintained.