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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 10, 2013 FBO #4369
SOLICITATION NOTICE

59 -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO CONTRACT WITH A SINGLE SOURCE: CBP Aircraft Video Downlink Equipment and Training

Notice Date
11/8/2013
 
Notice Type
Presolicitation
 
NAICS
334310 — Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
 
Contracting Office
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AMQ-210 AC - Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (Oklahoma City, OK)
 
ZIP Code
00000
 
Solicitation Number
DTFAAC-14-R-06419
 
Response Due
11/15/2013
 
Archive Date
11/15/2013
 
Point of Contact
Robert LaFollette, robert.lafollette@faa.gov, Phone: 405-954-7384
 
E-Mail Address
Click here to email Robert LaFollette
(robert.lafollette@faa.gov)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
N/A
 
Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to award a single source Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract to Broadcast Microwave Services (BMS), Inc., 12367 Crosthwaite Cr., Poway CA. The Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center (FAALC) has a requirement for Aircraft Video Downlink (AVDL) system receiving equipment and training in support of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Purpose of Announcement: In accordance with the FAA Acquisition Management System paragraph 3.2.2.4, the purpose of this announcement is to inform industry of the basis of the FAA's decision to contract with a selected source via single source procedures. The FAA intends to purchase AVDL receiving equipment and training from BMS as no other comparable equipment is compatible with the existing CBP BMS aircraft transmitters. CBP currently employs aircraft video transmitters that utilize the BMS proprietary encryption protocol (known as BMS Transmission Privacy). All receiving equipment must be capable of receiving video transmitted in the current encryption protocol. No other known vendors manufacture equipment capable of receiving video encrypted using BMS Transmission Privacy. The anticipated contract will contain a one-year base period and three one-year options. The proposed NAICs code for this acquisition is 334310, Computer Systems Design Services, with a size standard of 750 employees. This announcement is for informational purposes only, not a Solicitation/Request for Proposal. A competitive solicitation is not available for this procurement. All questions pertaining to this announcement should be addressed in writing to the Contracting Officer, Rob LaFollette via email (robert.lafollette@faa.gov) or mail (FAA Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, Office of Acquisition Services (AMQ-210), PO Box 25082, Oklahoma City, OK 73125) no later than 4:00pm CST Friday, 15 November 2013 (no phone calls please). This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, has a program to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by a socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women-owned concerns to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $750,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. If you're viewing this announcement from a source other than Federal Aviation Administration Contract Opportunities (FAACO), visit https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/announcement/view/15285 to view the original announcement.
 
Web Link
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOT/FAA/MMACTR/DTFAAC-14-R-06419/listing.html)
 
Record
SN03231248-W 20131110/131108233725-3e545b612b9202c6d13109afee27ca92 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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