SPECIAL NOTICE
84 -- SOCA - OTS Drysuits
- Notice Date
- 8/26/2025 3:55:56 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 315990
— Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- FA9302 AFTC PZZ EDWARDS AFB CA 93524-1185 USA
- ZIP Code
- 93524-1185
- Solicitation Number
- F1S1AA5220A001
- Response Due
- 9/22/2025 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/03/2025
- Point of Contact
- Abel Alcantar, JAMIL MINOSA
- E-Mail Address
-
abel.alcantar.1@us.af.mil, jamil.minosa.2@us.af.mil
(abel.alcantar.1@us.af.mil, jamil.minosa.2@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- NONE No Set aside used
- Description
- Notice Type: Synopsis of Contract Action � OTS Drysuits � Sole Source Award to AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL, LLC Justification, Statutory Authority: FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) � Soliciting Competition; (b)Soliciting from a single source. (1) For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. (i) Contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, and brand-name or industrial mobilization). The authority permitting the use of noncompetitive procedures is 41 U.S.C. 3304 (a)(1). Contract Award Date: TBD Contract Award Number: TBD Synopsis: This is a Sole Source synopsis published for informational purposes only. The United States Air Force Test Center/Directorate of Contracting (AFTC/PZZG), Edwards AFB, CA intends to issue a sole source contract to AeroStar International located at 3901 W 59TH ST Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57108 for OTS drysuits. In order to comply with FAR 5.207(c)(15), the reason for lack of competition is as follows: Per TO 14P3-5-111-2E. This will be a sole source firm fixed priced contract to AeroStar International LLC Work Package 050 00, Page 1, Paragraph 1-2, of the basic manual, is amended to read as follows: OTS-600 Dry Suit Style 601GBR005B and 601GBR006 Series are Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) open purchase undergarment type anti-exposure suit, manufactured by Aerostar Survival Ltd. Work Package 050 00, Page 1, Paragraph 2-2, of the basic manual, is amended to read as follows: OTS-600 Dry Suit Style 601GBR005B and 601GBR006 Series are Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) open purchase undergarment type anti-exposure suit, manufactured by Aerostar Survival Ltd There are no solicitation documents; however, any vendors that believe they can meet the requirements described should submit a complete technical package, which provides clear and convincing evidence that they can meet the Government�s requirement. Contractors must be registered in System for Award (SAM) at www.sam.gov Please submit all questions, comments, and feedback regarding this product to the following Points of Contact: ? TSgt Jamil Minosa, Contracting Officer, Email: jamil.minosa.2@us.af.mil ? Mr. Abel Alcantar, Contracting Specialist, Email: abel.alcantar.1@us.af.mil No telephone responses will be accepted. Any information submitted by respondents to this Notice of Contract Action is strictly voluntary. To the maximum extent possible, please submit non-proprietary information. Any proprietary information submitted should be identified as such and will be properly protected from disclosure. No classified information shall be submitted. Any response submitted by respondents to this Notice of Contract Action constitutes consent for that submission to be reviewed by Government personnel. The Air Force Test Center has appointed an Ombudsman to consider and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. Concerned parties should address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the Contracting Officer for resolution prior to consulting the Ombudsman. Additionally, Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation (AFFARS) 5352.201-9101 � Ombudsman, will be included in any potential solicitation and contract for this acquisition. The AFTC Ombudsman contact information is as follows: Air Force Test Center Vice Commander 1 South Rosamond Blvd, Edwards AFB, CA 93524-3784. Phone Number (661) 277-2810, Facsimile Number (661) 277-7593, Email: aftc.workflow@us.af.mil. DISCLAIMER AND NOTICE: This is a Synopsis of Contract Action only and does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that AFTC/PZZG, will take procurement action on this matter. This is NOT a request for proposals, applications, proposal abstracts, or quotation. This courtesy Notice of Contract Action only shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government. Further, the Government will NOT be responsible nor reimburse any submitters of information for any cost incurred in furnishing this information. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed. Information provided will be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for the potential requirement. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/cc393c1b7a8a4609a5e57590b316e97c/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Edwards, CA 93524, USA
- Zip Code: 93524
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 93524
- Record
- SN07566335-F 20250828/250826230043 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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