SPECIAL NOTICE
D -- Wireless Internet Service - Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 8/11/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 515210
— Cable and Other Subscription Programming
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 628th CONS, 101 E. Hill Blvd, Bldg 503, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, 29404-5021, United States
- ZIP Code
- 29404-5021
- Solicitation Number
- F1M3E70189A001
- Archive Date
- 9/4/2010
- Point of Contact
- Brandi L Shellhammer, Phone: 8439635165
- E-Mail Address
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brandi.shellhammer@charleston.af.mil
(brandi.shellhammer@charleston.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sole Source NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE 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, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Reference Number is F1M3E70189A001. The 628th Contracting Squadron, 101 E. Hill Blvd., Charleston AFB SC, requires wireless internet service for multiple locations on Charleston AFB. The 628th Contracting Squadron intends to make an award to Comcast Cable of Carolina, 4400 Belle Oaks Dr., Charleston, SC 29405. Market research was performed and information gathered in determining this company to be the only source for this requirement. In accordance with (IAW) FAR Part 5.207-15(ii), the proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. This notice of intent to award is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposal 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. The justification for the sole source requirements as follows: Comcast Cable has a franchise agreement with Charleston AFB for cable television service/internet service. Market research indicates that Comcast Cable is the only cable television company licensed to serve Charleston AFB. The infrastructure (physical cable and equipment network) is owned by Comcast Cable. It would be too costly to replace the present infrastructure with another company's cable infrastructure. The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this acquisition. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. FAR 52.203-3 Gratuities. FAR52.203-6 Alt I Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government Alt I. FAR 52.204-4 Printed Copied Double-Sided or Recycled paper. FAR 52.204-7 Central contractor Registration. FAR 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns. FAR 52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor. FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies. FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities. FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity. FAR 52.222-35Equal Opportunity for Disabled Veterans. Veterans of the Vietnam Era, or Other Eligible Veterans. FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with disabilities. FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans-. FAR52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. FAR 52.222-.33 payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration. FAR 52.233-3 Protest After Award. FAR 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms. FAR 52.233-4 Applicable law for Breach of Contracts. FAR 52.242-13 Bankruptcy. DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A Required Central Contractor Registration Alternate A. DFARS 252.212-7001 Disclosure of Ownership or Controlled by the Government of a Terrorist Country. DFARS 252.209-7004 Subcontracting with Ownership or Controlled by the Government of a Terrorist Country. DFARS 252.212-7000 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act or Balance of Payments Program. DFARS 252.225-7002 Qualifying country sources as Subcontractors. DFARS 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities. DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payments Requests and Receiving Reports. DFARS 252.243-7002 Request for Equitable Adjustments, DFARS 252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alternate III. FAR 52.219-28 Post Award small business Program Representation. FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by reference. With the following two fill-ins: http://www.arnet.gov/far and http://farsite.hill.af.mil. FAR 52.252-6 with the following fill-ins: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 48 CFR Chapter 2. DFARS 252.212-7001 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Deviation. AFFARS 5352.223-9000 Elimination of use of Class Ozone Depleting Substances. AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman. Clauses maybe accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Contractors must be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gove, at Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) at http://wawf.eb.mil, and at on line Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. Response to this notice must be received via email, fax, mail, or delivery by 20 August 2010 no later than 4:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. Requests should be marked with Reference Number F1M3E70189A001. Address questions to SSgt Brandi Shellhammer, Contract Specialist, at (843) 963-5165, fax (843) 963-5183, email: Brandi.Shellhammer@charleston.af.mil or Jacqueline Brown, Contracting Officer, Phone (843) 963-5857, email Jacqueline.brown@charleston.af.mil. For more opportunities, visit http://www.selltoairforce.org, and http://www.sba.gov.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Charleston AFB, Charleston, South Carolina, 29404, United States
- Zip Code: 29404
- Zip Code: 29404
- Record
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