Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.4), 47123 Buse Road, Building 2272, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1547

A -- JTCTS ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATED LOGISTICS SUPPORT STUDIES SOL N00019-00-R-0421 POC Contact, Benjamin Senker, Contract Specialist, (301) 757-6723 WEB: Click on the link to access NAVAIR business opportunties, www.navair.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Click on the link to contact the Contract Specialist, SenkerBP@Navair.Navy.Mil. The Naval Air Systems Command intends to issue on a sole source basis a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to place a class of orders for the duration of three years with Raytheon Company, Electronic Systems (ES), Portsmouth, RI. These orders will consist of engineering and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) studies to investigate the feasibility, practicality, or desirability of improvements to the Joint Tactical Combat Training System (JTCTS) capabilities. As a result of the engineering studies, NAVAIR may place delivery orders with ES requiring it to design, manufacture, assemble, integrate, test, install and certify the results of an engineering study. NAVAIR may also place delivery orders with ES to provide additional hardware, software, test support, and ship integration and installation. ES is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the JTCTS system and is the only firm that possesses the necessary knowledge, experience, and technical data required to perform these efforts. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties may identify their technical capabilities and may submit information that shall be considered by the Naval Air Systems Command. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed agreement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses to this synopsis should be sent via email to SenkerBP@navair.navy.mil. Numbered Note 22 applies. Note, this synopsis is also available at the NAVAIR web site. The address is http://www.navair.navy.mil. The instructions are as follows: 1) Click on "Business". 2) Scroll down; click on "Doing Business with Us". 3) Scroll down, click on "Upcoming Procurements". Posted 07/12/00 (W-SN474060). (0194)

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