Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Contracts Department, Building 129-2, Highway 547, Lakehurst, NJ 08733-5083

J -- MAINTENANCE OF CONSOLIDATED AUTOMATED SUPPORT SYSTEM SOL N68335-00-R-0409 DUE 060800 POC Ms. Marybeth Kacek, Code 25215MK, (732) 323-2061 The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, NJ intends to enter into negotiations on a non-competitive basis with Lockheed Martin Information Systems, Orlando, FL for maintenance services for a government owned Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS) tester. This procurement will be conducted using the prices, terms and conditions of the CASS Consolidated Service Program (CSP) Basic Agreement, N68335-00-H-0103, with Lockheed Martin Information Systems. The requirement is for maintenance service for one CASS tester located at Lockheed Martin Federal Systems, Owego, NY. Period of performance shall be from approximately 1 November 2000 through 31 October 2001. An option period of performance for one additional year of maintenance services shall be included. The government intends to procure these services under the authority of 10 USC 2304(c)(1), FAR 6.302-1. The government does not own data, drawings, software code or other specifications to permit full and open competition. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal which may be used by the government in determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses should reference N68335-00-R-0409. A determination by the government not to open the requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. The Navy anticipates a firm fixed-price contract. No solicitation will be available for this procurement. Posted 05/24/00 (W-SN458014). (0145)

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