SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 8/10/2005
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 517410
— Satellite Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 55 CONS, 101 Washington Sq Bldg 40, Offutt AFB, NE, 68113-2107
- ZIP Code
- 68113-2107
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-F3HRA15193A100
- Response Due
- 8/19/2005
- Archive Date
- 9/3/2005
- Description
- The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price sole source contract to SeaSpace Corporation for the Air Force Weather Agency version of the SeaSpace TeraScan Meteorological system, the Direct Readout Satellite Receiver (DRSR), 12120 Kear Place, Poway, CA 92064-4713. The 55th Contracting Squadron intends to award a purchase order by other than full and open competition in accordance with Subpart 6.302-1 (a)(2) Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This is not a request for competitive proposals. This synopsis is issued for the purpose of the 55th Contracting Squadron to conduct Market Research in accordance with FAR Part 10. This effort is to seek qualified sources capable of furnishing all personnel, labor, parts, material, equipment diagnostics, and shipping necessary to accomplish maintenance in support of the DRSR. Only one award will be made. Maintenance includes Level II Help Desk technical assistance and services; storing and maintaining hot spares; shipping spare parts to owning units; and providing transportation to receive, repair, and return failed DRSR systems. The contractor shall supply onsite training, current SeaSpace warranty licenses, software upgrades, updated operations and maintenance manuals, monthly funds reports, and remedy status reports. Award will be for one year (anticipated 1 Sep 2005 through 31 Aug 2006) and two option years. The NAICS is 517410. The small business size standard is $12,500,000. The Government will accept capability packages from companies interested in performing this effort. Capabilities packages must be no more than 10 one-sided pages in a font no smaller than 10 point and must be submitted electronically to the 55th Contracting Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska not later than 4:30 p.m. central standard time on Friday August 19, 2005. Electronic files should be in MS Office format (Word, Excel or PowerPoint). Please include your company name, address, telephone number, point of contact with e-mail address, business size, Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), Central Contractor Registration (CCR) number, Federal Cage Code, general description of the company with proven ability to meet requirements, and a description of similar contract, to include agency name, contact number, dollar magnitude, performance period, and point of contact with telephone number. Capability Package and Evaluation: The Government will identify competitive firms by evaluating the capabilities packages for responsiveness to the following requirements: (1) Demonstrated experience and ability to maintain and repair weather satellite receivers, (2) Demonstrated ability to provide SeaSpace TeraScan software licenses, (3) Demonstrated ability to upgrade DRSR systems, (4) Demonstrated ability to provide Level II help desk services for DRSR field unit technical assistance (4) The availability of essential materials, components, spares, tools, and test equipment for uninterrupted operation, maintenance, and repair of such systems, (5) Information on up to three contracts for similar work within the five past years including references, contract titles, dollar values, points of contact, title, and telephone numbers, and (6) Status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm. Questions should be addressed via e-mail to the contract specialist only. Discussion will not be conducted telephonically. CONTACT: 2d Lt Chandra Harms, Contract Specialist, via e-mail chandra.harms@offutt.af.mil.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 901 SAC BLVD, LeMay Bldg, Offutt AFB, NE
- Zip Code: 68113-6200
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 68113-6200
- Record
- SN00867184-W 20050812/050810212252 (fbodaily.com)
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