A -- A -- BLOCK UPGRADE TO THE V-22 AIRCRAFT

Notice Date

October 11, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, NAVAIR HQ, Building 2272 47123 Buse Road Unit IPT, PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670

ZIP Code

20670

Solicitation Number

N00019-93-C-0006-V-22

Response Due

October 26, 2001

Point of Contact

Cynthia Gill, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-757-5246, Fax 301-757-5284, Email gillcl@navair.navy.mil -- Randall Cohen, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-757-5295, Fax 301-757-5284, Email cohenrs@navair.navy.mil

Description

The Naval Air Systems Command intends to negotiate with the Bell-Boeing Joint Venture Team on an other than full and open competitive basis for the V-22 Block Upgrade program. This effort will include the processes necessary to move the aircraft to a return to operational status, development of corrective action plans for discrepancies, integration of all necessary changes that will be occurring during this block upgrade and systems engineering products and planning data as required. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. The Bell-Boeing Team is the designer, developer and sole producer of the V-22 tiltrotor aircraft. Bell-Boeing is the only known source that possesses the engineering data, technical skills and requisite knowledge of the design, fabrication, performance, operation, maintenance and support characteristics of the V-22 tiltrotor aircraft to provide the required effort. See numbered note(s) 22. Note 22 Applicable to this synopsis (Sole Source)

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Record

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