66 -- MPDB Accessory Sets and SMART AWA

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, New Jersey has a requirement for three (3) MPDB Accessory Sets, P/N 123SAV59700-1; three (3) Smart AWA, P/N 123SAV59710-1, and Software Updates for the H2000 Test Set, P/N TPD(H2K)59480 in support of the E-2 Program. The Government does not own specifications or drawings to permit full and open competition. The Government intends to procure this hardware/software under the authority of 10 USC 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. Northrop Grumman Corporation, Bethpage, New York is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and is the only known source with the knowledge, experience and technical data necessary to manufacture the hardware/software in the required time period. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the Government in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation package will be issue for this procurement.