70--DISPLAY UNIT, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The United States Navy is soliciting proposals for the repair or modification of a display unit, specifically the NSN 7R-7025-014764642-V2, TDP VER 003, with a quantity of 60 units. The solicitation requires engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain the quality of the part. Interested parties must submit their proposals within 45 days of publication, and the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • The display unit is flight critical and requires Government source approval prior to contract award. • The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing/repair knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government. • An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. • The qualification procedures must be approved by the Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in the intended application. • The subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition.