SPECIAL NOTICE
58 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source for mission-critical satellite capacity, managed teleport services, and Dedicated Media Fiber (DMF) connectivity for uplinking to Measat-3D.
- Notice Date
- 3/5/2024 5:27:34 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 517410
— Satellite Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Response Due
- 3/15/2024 12:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 03/15/2024
- Point of Contact
- Natalie Ellis, Phone: 2029202305, David Wallace, Phone: (202)920-2314
- E-Mail Address
-
nellis@usagm.gov, dwallace@usagm.gov
(nellis@usagm.gov, dwallace@usagm.gov)
- Description
- THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT This notice is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) section 5.201 to notify the public of a proposed contract action. The proposed contract action is for mission �critical satellite capacity, managed teleport services and Dedicated Media Fiber (DMF) connectivity for upliking to Measat-3D. See attached SOW for additional details. The U.S Agency of Global Marketing (USAGM) intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 by entering into a sole source contract with Globecast America Incorporated. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1 entitled �3304(a)(1) sole source specifications, which reads in part, �Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.� Globecast America Incorporated is the only known source able to provide the required digital video and digital audio teleport facilities services and staffing. The Period of Performance is:� Base Year������������������������� April 1, 2024 � March 31, 2025 estimated value- $409,392 Option Year One������������� April 1, 2025 � March 31, 2026 estimated value -$409,392 Option Year Two������������� April 1, 2026 � March 31, 2027 estimated value- $409,392 Option Year Three����������� April 1, 2027 � March 31, 2028 estimated value-$409,392 Option Year Four������������� April 1, 2028 � March 31, 2029 estimated value -$409,392�� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Total estimated value �$ 2,046,960.00 The only known/acceptable vendor for this service is: Globecast America Inc. 10525 W. Washington Blvd. Culver City, CA 90232-3311 This notice of intent in not a request for capability statements or competitive proposals; however all capability statements received within ten (10) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the agency.� A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government.� For questions concerning this notice, please contact Natalie Y. Ellis; email: nellis@usagm.gov or David Wallace; email: dwallace@usagm.gov
- Web Link
-
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Culver City, CA 90232, USA
- Zip Code: 90232
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 90232
- Record
- SN06985656-F 20240307/240305230048 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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