SOLE SOURCE BOA ORDER UNDER KOLLMORGEN CORPORATION'S BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT N00024-06-G-4300

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, plans to issue a Cost Plus Fixed Fee order under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement exclusively to Kollmorgen Corporation's Electro Optical Division for services related to the MK16 MOD 3 Thermal Imaging Sensor, which is part of the MK46 Optical Sight System. This procurement is classified under NAICS code 541330 and is being awarded on a sole source basis due to Kollmorgen’s unique position as the original designer, developer, and sole producer of the MK46 OSS. Kollmorgen possesses the specialized knowledge and experience necessary for comprehensive support, including teardown, inspection, evaluation, repair, installation and checkout, overhaul, depot support, training, technical engineering, field support, and overall life cycle assistance. This contract ensures that all technical work required for maintenance and enhancement of the MK46 OSS’s thermal imaging capabilities is handled by the only firm qualified to manage these critical systems. The office responsible for this procurement is located at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Port Hueneme, California, operating under the authority of the Department of Defense. The sole source nature of this acquisition underscores the importance of continuity and expertise that only Kollmorgen can provide, supporting the operational readiness and longevity of the MK46 optical systems in use by the Navy.