T-38 Wing Tips

THIS IS THE OFFICIAL SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE 24 JULY 2015 1. This letter solicitation is issued in order to acquire the following wing tips: NSN Basic Year QTY Opt I QTY Opt II QTY 1560015272194XE 29 8-15 8-15 1560015272195XE 27 8-15 8-15 2. Your best price and delivery proposal is requested for these NSNs based on the specified annual quantities and the referenced attachments. Price and delivery proposals may be negotiated upon closing of this solicitation. Please note these parts were previously purchased on contract SPM4A1-11-G-0004-QP01 using certified cost or pricing data. This is A sole-source requirement to the original manufacturer, Northrup Grumman, due to the proprietary nature of the drawings. The inspection and acceptance point will be at origin with FOB also being at origin. 3. This correspondence constitutes a letter solicitation as these items are intended to be added to the Northrop Grumman Subsumable Contract SPE4AX-13-D-9001. Be advised this requirement has been advertised in Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) for viewing by the general public. In the event another supplier indicates interest in responding to the requirement because of the synopsis, a formal solicitation will be issued to accommodate that supplier. 4. An expedient reply is requested, however, the closing date for this solicitation is 24 August 2015. Please reference the subject solicitation number in your reply. Thank you for your interest in supporting the mission of the Air Force Sustainment Center. Attachments 1. AFMC Form 158, 14 May 2015 (2) 2. DD Form 2169, NSNs 2194-2195, (8) 3. SOW, 5 April 2014 (4) 4. DD 1653, 30 March 2015 (2) 5. Item Description Reports (2) 6. Enginnering Date List, 20 Jan 15 (2) 7. HAFB Form 462 (2) 8. First Articles (4) 9. DD Forms 1423-1 (4) 10. IUID Checklist (2) 11. QA/Inspection Requirements (2) AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1), JUSTIFICATION: SUPPLIES REQUIRED ARE FROM ONLY ONE OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCE(S) AND NO OTHER TYPE OF SUPPLIES WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SUPPLIES AND SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE, OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF SOURCES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.301-1. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE ON THE SOLICITATION WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. A DETEMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COMPETE THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLEY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL NORMALLY BE CONSIDERED SOLEY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERNMING WHETHER TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT. SPECIFICATIONS, PLANS, OR DRAWING RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT DESCRIBED ARE INCOMPLETE OR NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT OWN THE DATA OR RIGHTS TO THE DATA NEEDED TO PURCHASE THIS ITEM FROM ADDITIONAL SOURCES.