SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- KG-250 Repair
- Notice Date
- 6/4/2009
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 6th Contracting Squadron, 2606 Brown Pelican Ave., MacDill AFB, Florida, 33621-5000, United States
- ZIP Code
- 33621-5000
- Solicitation Number
- F2VTJ49131A001A
- Archive Date
- 6/24/2009
- Point of Contact
- Joyce K. Wright, Phone: 813-828-4730
- E-Mail Address
-
joyce.wright@us.af.mil
(joyce.wright@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract under statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1), set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1(a)(1), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE), 8532 Marina Bay Dr., MacDill AFB, FL 33621, requires the repair and upgrade of the two KG-250, Encryption - Decryption Devices, Serial #0570 and 0612, and the purchase of DJC2 associated Field Tamper Recovery CIK Serialized Keys. The 6th Contracting Squadron intends to make an award to ViaSat Government Systems, Inc., 6155 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92009. Interested parties may e-mail Joyce Wright at joyce.wright@macdill.af.mil or fax 813-828-5111, no later than Tuesday, 9 June 2009, 10:00 a.m. EST. 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 by Tuesday, 9 June 2009, 10:00 a.m. EST will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. V. DEMONSTRATION THAT THE CONTRACTOR'S UNIQUE QUALIFICATIONS OR NATURE OF THE ACQUISITION REQUIRES THE USE OF THE AUTHORITY CITED ABOVE (APPLICABILITY OF AUTHORITY) The Joint Communications Support Element (JCSE), Deployable Joint Command and Control System currently owns 13 of these KG-250, Encryption - Decryption Devices, which provides secure Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) communications capability for required satellite missions. ViaSat, Inc. is the KG-250, Encryption - Decryption Devices manufacturer and repair facility that has performed repairs on JCSE/DJC2's KG-250 units in the past. The action being processed is for the repair and upgrade of the KG-250, Encryption - Decryption Devices, and then thoroughly testing all functions of the device. This type of action must be performed by the factory or factory certified technicians. The cost to the Government of testing, repairing, and installing a similar type of equipment, in terms of time and money, exceed any costs that would be incurred through pursuing this requirement from ViaSat, Inc.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AMC/6CS/F2VTJ49131A001A/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 8532 Marina Bay Drive, Tampa, Florida, 33621, United States
- Zip Code: 33621
- Zip Code: 33621
- Record
- SN01836905-W 20090606/090605000414-b0b898c54442083d697488dc7e6893b4 (fbodaily.com)
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