SOLICITATION NOTICE
61 -- SOLE SOURCE - LITHIUM-ION DOMESTICALLY MANUFACTURED CELLS
- Notice Date
- 5/17/2013
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 335911
— Storage Battery Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- N00164 Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indiana 300 Highway 361, Building 64 Crane, IN
- ZIP Code
- 47522
- Solicitation Number
- N0016413RGS29
- Response Due
- 8/13/2013
- Archive Date
- 10/13/2013
- Point of Contact
- Candy Owen 812-854-8143
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.fbo.gov, and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) site located at https://www.neco.navy.mil/. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by NSWC Crane. Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division intends to enter into a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract with Yardney Technical Products, 2000 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818 and SAFT America, 711 Gil Harbin Industrial Blvd, Valdosta, GA 31601 in accordance with the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(3) as implemented by FAR 6.302-3, Industrial Mobilization. This proposed procurement is for the domestic production of Lithium-Ion cells. This acquisition is under North American Industry Classification System code (NAICS) 335911, Storage Battery Manufacturing. Solicitation will be issued for an anticipated Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. Delivery terms are 180 days after contract award date. Delivery will be FOB destination to NSWC Crane with inspection and acceptance at destination within 30 days of receipt at FOB destination. The Buy American Act is applicable to this requirement. The Government intends on awarding Firm Fixed Price contracts using FAR part 15 procedures. All items shall be produced in accordance with the associated Statement of Work forthcoming in the solicitation. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Yardney Technical Products and SAFT America as a result of industrial mobilization under the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(3) as implemented by FAR 6.302-3. The basis for restricting competition is to maintain a facility, producer, manufacturer, or other supplier available for furnishing supplies or services in case of a national emergency or to achieve industrial mobilization. A sole source procurement is required for domestically produced cells made with domestic sourced raw materials from the Title III Program sources, and will serve to determine the continued viability of the domestic marketplace for space quality lithium ion cells. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. 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. To be eligible for award, contractors must be properly registered in the Government(s) System for Award Management database (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. The solicitation will be available for download on or about 12 July 2013. Closing date will be on or about 13 August 2013. The POC is Candy Owen, Code CXNMEB, telephone 812-854-8143, fax 812-854-5666 or e-mail candy.owen@navy.mil. No hard copies of the solicitation will be mailed. Offers must be submitted in the format specified in the solicitation to be considered. Submitting a bid from the NECO web site by clicking on the "Submit Bid" does not guarantee offers will be received by the proper person in the correct format. Furthermore, each interested vendor shall monitor the FBO, NECO and Crane websites for amendments that may be issued to this solicitation. For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (17-MAY-2013); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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