AN/SPS-75 (Hensoldt TRS-3D Air Search Radar Baseline (B/L) D Recapitalization Kits and Installation

Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) / United States Coast Guard (USCG)

The U.S. Coast Guard intends to negotiate and award on a sole source basis an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Northern Defense Industries, LLC for approximately eight (8) AN/SPS-75 (Hensoldt TRS-3D) Air Search Radar Baseline (B/L) D Recapitalization Kits and kit installation services for U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutters (NSC). The Recapitalization Kits will be used to upgrade currently installed AN/SPS-75s to the Baseline D version. Based on market research, Northern Defense Industries, LLC is deemed to be the only responsible source capable of meeting this requirement.

Intended Source:

Northern Defense Industries, LLC

649 S. Washinton Street, Alexandia, VA 22314

SAM UEI: HH3RNN7NCCV1

The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. § 3204(a)(1) implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.103-1 (FAR Class Deviation 25-11) entitled “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.”

This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. A competitive solicitation package is not available. While the Government does not anticipate competition, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement and/or proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. Responses to this notice shall contain sufficient information to establish the bona fide capabilities of the interested party for fulfilling the requirements. Responses shall also reference the Notice ID in this notice and provide appropriate company information such as company name, address, SAM UEI, CAGE Code number, Facility Clearance (FCL), business size, and point of contact information.

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 proceed on a non-competitive basis or to conduct a competitive procurement.

Responses received by the Response Date/Time in this notice will be considered by the Government. Responses to this notice must be submitted electronically to Christina.M.Grimstead@uscg.mil and Victoria.L.Jones@uscg.mil.