SOLICITATION NOTICE
19 -- Iver2 AUV-EP-42 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
- Notice Date
- 7/25/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 336999
— All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- N61331 NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER PANAMA CITY DIVISION 110 Vernon Avenue Panama City, FL
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- N6133112T9258
- Response Due
- 8/9/2012
- Archive Date
- 8/24/2012
- Point of Contact
- David.M.Buchanan@navy.mil 8502344765 Joan Troutman 8502355845
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) intends to solicit, on a Sole Source basis, OceanServer Technology, 151 Maritime St, Fall River, MA 02723-1514, for one (1) each Iver2 AUV-EP-42 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle and required accessory items. OceanServer's Iver2 platform is the only COTS vehicle that is single man-portable and open (in terms of hardware and software accessibility/modifiability by researchers) that is available for sale. The openness of this platform will allow NSWC PCD researchers to develop a vehicle-in-the-loop simulation as part of NSWC-PCD's Autonomy Testbed. The Iver2 vehicle is the sole COTs platform that has the openness required to integrate with other Autonomy Testbed components. Delivery will be to the Naval Support Activity Panama City, Receiving Officer, Building 100, 101 Vernon Ave, Panama City Beach, FL 32407-7018. This requirement will be made under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Iver2 AUV-EP-42 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle is currently in production by OceanServer Technology. The Government does not have the drawings or additional data necessary for another vendor to manufacture the Iver2 platform and upgrade/modify the system. The OceanServer Technology, Inc. is the original equipment manufacturer. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract lies solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive requirement. The NAICS code is 336999, All Other transportation equipment manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The FSC code is 1990, miscellaneous vessels. The order shall be Firm- Fixed-Price with the anticipated award date of Aug 09, 2012. Delivery will be to the Naval Support Activity Panama City, Receiving Officer Building 100, 101 Vernon Avenue, Panama City, FL 32407-7001. Delivery terms for this requirement are FOB Destination. For information regarding this purchase, please contact the contract specialist, David M Buchanan, at (850)234-4765. In order to be eligible for award firms must be registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). Vendors may obtain information on registration in the CCR by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. Please note that the defense payment office may not make payment unless the contractor is established to receive electronic funds transfer (EFT). EFT payments are based on the contractor's EFT information contained in the CCR database. This synopsis and any applicable documents will be available at Federal Business Opportunity (FedBizOpps) at https://www.fbo.gov. Vendors should regularly access this web site to ensure that they have downloaded all applicable documents for this requirement.
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