Eaton Switch Gear Preventative Maintenance Services

The Naval Air Warfare Center – Aircraft Division, Lakehurst (NAWCAD LKE) intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a firm-fixed-price contract on a limited competition basis for EATON Switch Gear Annual Preventative Maintenance Services on 15kV Medium Voltage Switchgear GO#: SMH43914-001. This procurement is in support of EMALS Steam Catapult Test Site. This limited competition will be between EATON (CAGE: 31795) and their authorized distributors using FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 procedures. Delivery shall be FOB Destination (FAR 52.247-34). Early deliveries are acceptable at no additional cost to the Government. The anticipated delivery date shall be 10 August 2026 ARO. Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, Highway 547 Bldg. 685, Joint Base MDL, NJ 08733. Note that this is strictly a limited competition between EATON (CAGE: 31795) and their authorized distributors. Offerors that do not provide substantiation of their status as EATON, or as an authorized distributor of EATON, will be ineligible for award. Solicitation Instructions: (i) This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) in accordance with FAR Part 13 solicitation number N6833526Q1159. (ii) The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-01. (iii) See attachment 001 the list of line items, quantities and units of measure.  The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 335313. (a)The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1. The Offerors will be required to provide all part numbers in accordance with the Descriptions and Part Numbers in Attachment 001 of this solicitation.  Each Offeror will either be Eligible or Ineligible for award.  If an Offeror does not provide the entire list of items, the Offeror will be deemed Ineligible for award.  2. Award will be made to the lowest price responsible Offeror that is deemed Eligible for award.  Eligibility shall be determined by the following: Offeror provides an exact match of the part numbers listed in attachment 001 CLIN structure spreadsheet of this solicitation. The total evaluated price will be the sum of all CLINs for each part number listed in the attachment 001 CLIN structure spreadsheet. The proposed prices will be evaluated to determine if the Offeror’s prices are fair and reasonable. The Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The offeror certifies that they will deliver the items according to the delivery date stated above.  Note: earlier delivery at no additional charge to the Government is acceptable and encouraged. Shipping must be Free on Board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. All applicable shipping costs should be included in the unit prices of the equipment. The offeror certifies that the quote will be valid until 31 August 2026. By responding to this request for proposal (RFP) the Offeror certifies that that they can meet the following requirements as part of the Government’s responsibility determination and can provide justification/substantiation if requested: The vendor does have adequate resources to perform the contract, or the ability to obtain them (see FAR 9.104-3(a)); the vendor does have the necessary organization, experience, accounting and operational controls, and technical skills, or the ability to obtain them (including, as appropriate, such elements as production control procedures, property control systems, quality assurance measures, and safety programs applicable to materials to be produced or services to be performed by the prospective contractor and subcontractors). (See FAR 9.104-3(a)); the vendor does have the necessary production and technical equipment and facilities, or the ability to obtain them (see FAR 9.104-3(a)); and, the vendor is able, to comply with the required or proposed performance schedule, taking into consideration all existing commercial and governmental business commitments. All deliverables must be compliant with FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcont