Enhanced Emergency Oxygen System (EEOS) Time Critical Components FY21   2

UPDATE: Correction to Date of Submission; changed Year from 2022 to 2021

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, MD, intends to negotiate and award, on a sole source basis, Firm Fixed Price (FFP) delivery orders to East West Industries Inc. (EWI) 2002 Orville Drive North Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 for the procurement of FY21 time-critical components required to support the production of SKU-10A/A and SKU-11A/A seat kits for the Enhanced Emergency Oxygen System (EEOS) Naval Aircrew Common Ejection Seat (NACES).

The proposed contract actions for the EEOS are those for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Type of Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements." East/West Inc.is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the EEOS time-critical components and therefore is the only source with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data that can meet the Government's requirements on a timely basis and in a cost effective manner in order to meet fleet requirements.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract modification based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No phone inquiries will be entertained. Responses shall be made in writing by E-mail, U.S. mail or facsimile to the attention of Ms. Sabana Moore-Barnes or Mr. Jamie Billig using the contact information provided in this synopsis.

Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Mr. Robert Bullis of East/West Industries Inc. rbullis@eastwestindustries.com.