Inspection, Maintenance of Modular Egress Training Simulator

The US Coast Guard, Shore Infrastructure Logistics Center (SILC) Norfolk, VA intends to negotiate and award on a sole source basis a purchase order to Survival Systems USA Incorporated of Groton CT, to provide inspection, maintenance and testing of Model 40 MET, RBS, Smartjib, Rescue Towers and associated components owned by the US Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City in accordance with the statutory authority of FAR 6.302-1 (Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements). The period of performance is one year. The solicitation will not be posted on FedBizOpps. A determination has been made to limit competition to Survival Systems USA which installed the Underwater Helicopter Egress Trainer Model 40, the Underwater Boat Egress Trainer (RBS METS), the Smartjib Crane, and the STST components in the RSTF construction contract. Survival Systems equipment is proprietary and under mechanical warranty and structural warranty. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement and offer in accordance with the solicitation, which shall be considered by the agency if recieved by September 4, 2013 at 4:30 PM, ET. Request for solicitation should be made to directly to the Contracting Officer via email.