SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - GLOBAL THREAT ANALYSIS
- Notice Date
- 4/23/2020 1:23:35 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- FA8773 ACC 38 CONS TINKER AFB OK 73145-2713 USA
- ZIP Code
- 73145-2713
- Response Due
- 5/8/2020 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 05/23/2020
- Point of Contact
- Leila Miller, Kodi Davis
- E-Mail Address
-
leila.miller@us.af.mil, kodi.davis@us.af.mil
(leila.miller@us.af.mil, kodi.davis@us.af.mil)
- Description
- PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENT TO AWARD ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS TO AT&T CORPORATON.� The 38th Contracting Squadron, JBSA Lackland AFB, TX, intends to award a sole source contract to AT&T Corporation, 7125 Columbia Gateway, Columbia, MD 21046-2552, to perform global threat analysis across multiple data sources to identify patterns and develop threat mitigation strategies supporting the AFCYBER Defensive Current Operations protection of the Air Force Information Network. �The contractor shall provide an external validation of defense in depth measures implemented and information concerning potential malicious traffic directed to and from Air Force IP Space on a global level.� The primary analysis must cover the commercial internet point for Air Force, show true source IP, and analyze patterns of traffic for potential and identified exploitations.� Specifically, the contractor must have access to AT&T�s sensors and backbone segments to facilitate data analytics, signal paths, and data collection capabilities; able to access greater than or equal to 30% of the global internet backbone. The FAR authority authorizing the sole source award is FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements of a services may be deemed available only from the original source in the case of a follow-on contract. This Notice of Intent is not a request for Expressions of Interest (EOIs), proposals, or quotations. No solicitation documentation exists and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of EOIs, proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This synopsis is for notification purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids, quotes, or proposals. The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government. A request for documentation will not be considered as an affirmative response. The Government will be the sole determiner regarding a company�s ability to meet all requirements. �A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than�8 May 2020 at�12 NOON�(CT) to Leila.Miller@us.af.mil.������
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: San Antonio, TX, USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN05633248-F 20200425/200423230149 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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