SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
- Notice Date
- 2/23/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 811213
— Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast, Seattle, WA, 98115-6349, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- WRAD-7-186
- Response Due
- 3/12/2007
- Archive Date
- 3/27/2007
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT. PURPOSE IS TO NEGOTIATE A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF UTAH, DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (UDTS). UDTS WILL PROVIDE ROUTINE AND EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE FOR NOAA-OWNED WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTERS LOCATED AT FRISCO PEAK, LOGAN PEAK, ASPHALT RIDGE, UTAH HILL, BALD MESA, AND BARNEY TOP, UTAH. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) TRANSMITS CONTINUOUS WEATHER BROADCASTS IN THESE AREAS. THESE BROADCASTS ARE TAILORED TO WEATHE RINFORMATION NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITHIN THE LISTENING AREA. THESE RADIO SITES ARE AT VERY REMOTE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF UTAH. THE UDTS PROVIDES MAINTENANCE ON A REGULAR AND EMERGENCY BASIS SINCE IT?S THE ONLY KNOWN SOURCE THAT POSSESSES BOTH EXPERTISE AND MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL AT THESE REMOTE LOCATIONS. IN ADDITION, UDTS ALSO PROVIDES TOWER SPACE ON TOWERS FOR NWS-OWNED TRANSMITTER SYSTEMS. FINALLY, UDTS POSSESSES RADIO TECHNICIANS WITH SPECIFIC TRAINING ON THE NWS TRANSMITTER SYSTEMS. AUTHORITY FOR PROPOSED ACQUISITION IS FAR 6.302-1 ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE AND NO OTHER SUPPLY OR SERVICE WILL SATISFY AGENCY NEEDS. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS FOR ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF AWARD, WITH ONE OPTION YEAR. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SUPPLIES OR SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE SOURCE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THIS IS A SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF LESS THAN $100,000.
- Record
- SN01237737-W 20070225/070223220637 (fbodaily.com)
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