Maritime External Air Transport Slings

The Naval Special Warfare Development Group (NSWDG) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price (FFP) contract to Cortland Cable Company Inc, 44 River Street, Cortland, NY 13045 in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source Can Satisfy Agency Requirements. The specific equipment being procured is as follows: Maritime External Air Transplant (MEAT) Slings, QTY 32 U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRDEC) is the helicopter sling load (HSL) certification agency for all of Department of Defense. The MEAT slings manufactured by Cortland Cable Company Inc meet all NSRDEC requirements. They have previously been tested and approved in accordance with NSRDEC regulation. The North American industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 332618 and the size standard is 500 employees. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate directly with Cortland Cable Company, Inc. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain material in sufficient detail to allow the government to determine if the party can perform the requirement. A determination to compete this action based on the responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government. All interested parties must express their interest and capabilities in writing via email to [email protected]. No faxed documents will be accepted. If no responsive statements are received by 3/16/15 at 12 PM EST, an award will be made to Cortland Cable Company Inc .