1. Action Code: N/A
2. Date: FEB 03, 2025
3. Year: 2025   
4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 27909-5001
5. Classification Code: 336413
6. Product Service Code (PSC) : 6220
7. NAICS Code: 336413
8. Contracting Office Address: USCG, ALC, MRS, Elizabeth City, NC 
9. Subject: Purchase of  LIGHT LNDG VIS/IR for the HC-144 Aircraft
10. Proposed Solicitation Number: 70Z03825QL0000045
11. Closing Response Date: FEB 10, 2025
12. Primary Point of Contact: Debra.W Heath
13. Contract Award and Solicitation Number: To be assigned at time of award / 70Z03825QL0000045
14. Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD
15. Contract Line Item Numbers: 01
16.  Contract Award Date: Estimate: TBD
17. Contractor: TBD
18. Description: LIGHT LNDG VIS/IR for the HC-144 Aircraft
19. Place of Contract Performance: TBD
20. Set-aside Status: Unrestricted   

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 and part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.  Solicitation Number 70Z03825QL0000045 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).  This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-03 Effective January 17, 2025

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 336413.  The small business size standard is 1,250 employees. This is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. 

It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price purchase order will be awarded on a competitive basis as a result of this synopsis/solicitation for the following parts: 

NSN                                            PART NUMBER                   NOMENCLATURE                   QTY

6220-01-483-2342                           50-0324-1                        LIGHT LNDG VIS/IR                    2

All items must have clear traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), GRIMES AEROSPACE COMPANY, DBA  HONEYWELL  (Cage Code 72914). Traceability means a clear, complete, documented, and auditable paper trail which traces each step from an OEM or distributor to its current location. 

The contractor shall furnish a COC in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.246-15. COC must be submitted in the format specified in the clause.  Offerors must be able to provide necessary certification including traceability to the manufacturer, manufacturer's COC and its own certificate of conformance.  Prospective vendors who are not the OEM must provide traceability for the offered product back to the manufacturer or authorized distributor.

Concerns having the expertise and required capabilities to provide these items are invited to submit offers in accordance with the requirements stipulated in this solicitation.  Alternate Parts will be authorized if they are an OEM approved alternate part that satisfies all form, fit, and function requirements of the original parts and conform to the approved configuration. 

NOTE: NO DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THIS AGENCY.

The following attachments apply to this solicitation:

Attachment A – Terms and Conditions

Please note: Only quotations with shipping terms of F.O.B. Destination or F.O.B Origin will be accepted, shipping terms of Ex Works (EXW) will not be accepted.

The closing date for this intent to award notice is FEB 10, 2025 at 4:00 pm EST. Point of contact for this intent to award notice is debra.w.heath@uscg.mil . Please indicate 70Z03825QL0000038 in the subject line.

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