The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a sole-source, Firm Fixed Price contract in support of the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing Display (JHMCS) Night Vision Cueing Display (NVCD) program, to Harris Corporation in Roanoke, Virginia. The contract action is for the procurement of 16mm Image Intensifier (I2) tubes in support of the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) Night Vision Cueing and Display (NVCD) systems.As the sole designer, developer, and original equipment manufacturer for NVCD, Harris Corporation is the only company that has the ability, resources, technology, and documentation necessary to supply 16-mm Gen III Image Intensifier Tubes in the quantities needed to meet the production delivery schedule for the JHMCS NVCD systems. The authority permitting other than full and open competition is Title 10, U.S. Code 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies
or services will satisfy agency requirements. The estimated period of performance is 48-60 months beginning after contract award.Note: The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, any capability statements received prior to the closing of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.Contact Information: Sabana N Moore, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 757-2611, Fax (301) 757-8959, Email sabana.moore@navy.mil - Antoinette Daniels, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-866-2425, Email antoinette.daniels@navy.mil Office Address :Building 44121983 Bundy Road Unit 7 Patuxent River MD 20670 Location: Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Pax River Set Aside: N/A