This is a sole source announcement. SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic intends tonegotiate on a sole source basis with Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), SanAntonio TX for the following equipment: Eighteen (18) each, AS-141 Antennas Ten (10) each, AS-142 Antennas SwRI is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for these components, whichare the only compatible antennas for the SSEE INC E System and designed for useon Government-designated U.S. Navy Combatants. SwRI holds proprietary rightsto these antennas. No hard copy RFQ will be prepared or made available for distribution. A firm,fixed-price contract is anticipated. The FSC code is 5895. The NAICS Code is334511 with a size standard of 750 employees. This is a notice of intent and is NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.Interested parties may inquire about the process to have their products testedand evaluated for future procurements by submitting comments in writing toContract Specialist Laurie Cordell, Code 2258LC at
[email protected] nolater than 1200 noon Eastern Time on Wednesday, 7 October 2009.