SPECIAL NOTICE
13 -- Modified Fuze Development
- Notice Date
- 2/9/2021 1:09:09 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 332993
— Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- FA8681 AFLCMC EBD EGLIN AFB FL 32542-6883 USA
- ZIP Code
- 32542-6883
- Solicitation Number
- GBU-57
- Response Due
- 2/23/2021 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 03/10/2021
- Point of Contact
- Christy Cross, Michael Carbone
- E-Mail Address
-
christy.cross.2@us.af.mil, michael.carbone.3@us.af.mil
(christy.cross.2@us.af.mil, michael.carbone.3@us.af.mil)
- Description
- This is a Notice of Contract Action (NOCA) and is not a Solicitation or Request for Proposal (RFP). Responses to this NOCA are strictly voluntary with no cost or obligation to be incurred by the Government. The Department of Defense, United States Air Force (USAF), Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Armament Directorate, Direct Attack Division, Direct Attack Munitions Branch intents to award a contract to The Boeing Company located at 6200 James S Mcdonnell Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63134 for the procurement of the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) Modified Fuze Development. The Period of Performance for the effort is twenty-four months from award. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this effort is 332993; with a small business size standard of 1,500 employees. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. This NOCA neither constitutes a Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation for Bid (IFB), nor does it restrict the Government to any specific acquisition approach. This NOCA is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment to a contract by the Government. The Government will not�reimburse firms for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice.� The contractor shall provide fuze development and integration into the components of the GBU-57 weapon system, to include integration and software modification within the KMU-612 tail-kit and the BLU-127 fuzing system. In addition to the technical challenges of this planned contract, proprietary data is involved for which the Government has only limited rights. Therefore, the Government does not possess, and will not be able to provide a technical data package to potential offerors relative to the GBU-57 MOP system. An Ombudsman has been appointed to address concerns of potential sources. The Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the Program Manager or Contracting Officer, but communicates contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman shall maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Matters of routine or administrative nature concerning this acquisition should not be addressed to the Ombudsman, but rather to the contracting point of contact identified below. The Ombudsman is Col. Sean Tucker, AFLCMC/AQ-AZ, phone 937-255-5512. If you have any responses, questions, or comments regarding this notice, please contact Michael Carbone at michael.carbone.3@us.af.mil and Christy Cross at christy.cross.2@us.af.mil no later than 23 February 2021.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN05911820-F 20210211/210209230107 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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