Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Nortek USA Inc.

This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.201. The purpose of this synopsis is to
announce the Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific's intent to award
a firm-fixed-price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to Nortek USA Inc. (Cage: 79HM6). The
following items are intended for procurement:
Item 0001
Description: Signature1000
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 903203
QTY: 5
Item 0002
Description: 5-beam head, Signature1000
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 660063
QTY: 5
Item 0003
Description: Average current profiles, 4 beams
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 800080
QTY: 5
Item 0004
Description: Burst current profiles, 5 beams
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 800031
QTY: 5
Item 0005
Description: Echo sounder (requires 5-beam head and burst)
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 800045
QTY: 5
Item 0006
Description: HR using the 5th beam (requires Burst)
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 800042
QTY: 5
Item 0007
Description: 128 GB SD Recorder License
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 650327
QTY: 5
Item 0008
Description: AHRS
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 650450
QTY: 5
Item 0009
Description: Pressure sensor, 0-100 m, 0,1%
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 710024
QTY: 5
Item 0010
Description: Short, no room for battery
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 523213
QTY: 5
Item 0011
Description: 8p+6p MCBH, Serial + Ethernet+trigger (requires both serial and Ethernet cable)
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 650141
QTY: 5
Item 0012
Description: 10m Ethernet cable with MCIL6M-PWR/RJ45
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 650143
QTY: 5
Item 0013
Description: 10m 8 pin serial AD2CP with RS485 trigger, MCIL8M
MFG: Nortek USA Inc.
P/N: 650301
QTY: 5
The Government intends to negotiate solely with Nortek USA Inc. under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b),
due to only one source being reasonably available to meet the Government's needs. Acquisition of
Commercial Items under FAR Part 12 and Simplified Acquisitions Procedures under FAR Part 13 also apply.
The applicable NAICS Code is 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing and the size
standard is 500 employees.
Please be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding.
This notice of intent is not a request for quote; however, any responsible source that believes that it can
fulfill the requirement and is authorized by the manufacturer to sell the quoted product may submit a
quote which may be considered by the agency. Comments, questions, or concerns regarding this notice
may be submitted via email to Isabella Busalacchi at isabella.busalacchi@navy.mil by 5:00 PM on
Wednesday, 3 August, 2022. Responses received before the stated date may be considered by the
Government for purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination
by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is
solely within the discretion of the Government.
To respond to this announcement, you must be registered to the NIWC E-Commerce website at https://e-
commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil and upload your inquiry under NIWC Pacific/Simplified
Acquisitions/N66001-21-Q-6417.
All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM) website prior to
award of contract. Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a
registered DUNS and CAGE Code numbers.