16--BIPOD ASSEMBLY,AIRC

The Navy seeks to acquire five (5) BIPOD ASSEMBLY, AIRC parts (NSN 1R‑1680‑015622714‑YR) that are flight‑critical and require government‑approved source approval prior to award. The solicitation is a notice of intent for a sole‑source procurement under FAR 6.302‑1; only previously approved sources may be considered, and new sources must submit extensive qualification data per NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Brochures. Vendors must provide technical data, prior approvals, and, if applicable, cover letters for ongoing source‑approval requests. The requirement includes delivery FOB origin and is governed by various trade‑agreement clauses. • Quantity: 5 units, delivery FOB origin. • Requires prior government source‑approval; only already‑approved sources solicited. • Offerors must submit detailed technical and qualification data per NAVSUP WSS guidelines; non‑compliant proposals will be rejected. • The solicitation is a sole‑source notice, not a competitive solicitation, but responses are accepted within 45 days of posting.