16--16 Emergency Oxygen Subsystem Assemblies

Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to negotiate and award on an other-than-competitive basis a fixed price contract with East/West Industries, Ronkonkoma, NY, for Oxygen Subsystem Assemblies (PN/CN 269D550-5). The Oxygen Subsystem Assemblies are a critical component to the E-2C Parachute Survival Ensemble (PSE) developed under the NAWCWD China Lake Thin-Pack Project Office. The PSE is an improved parachute/survival system for E-2C aircrew members. The components when ordered will be provided as GFM by the Navy to Simula, Inc. located in Phoenix, AZ who is the sole source manufacturer of the E-2C PSE and its subassemblies. First components are needed to meet a Feb 2006 production schedule. This contract will be for 76 ea Oxygen Subsystem Assemblies with an Optional Quantity of 50 ea available. FOB Destination. Solicitation will include an applicable drawing. East/West developed and retains proprietary rights to the Oxygen Assemblies! and its components. The solicitation will be posted on the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website at http://www.neco.navy.mil and the FEDBIZOPPS website at http://vsearch2.eps.gov/servlet/SearchServlet on or about 1 Mar 2005. Responses to this intent to solicit, other than from the source listed, will be required to submit information in writing to verify their prior experience in manufacturing oxygen bottles that meet stringent tolerances. Address questions to Dell Hledik, (760) 939-3772, email: [email protected]. The Government anticipates a 30-day response time for receipt of proposals. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. Note 22 and 26 apply. NAICS Code =336413 Place of Performance = East/West Industries, Inc., Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Set Aside Default is N/A =N/A