SOLICITATION NOTICE
36 -- MAILING SYSTEM POSTAGE METER RENTAL, MAINTENANCE, AND REFRESHER TRAINING FOR THE U.S. COAST GUARD
- Notice Date
- 5/22/2014
- Notice Type
- Justification and Approval (J&A)
- NAICS
- 532420
— Office Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commandant (CG-912), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2703 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE SE, STOP 7828, Washington, District of Columbia, 20593-7828, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20593-7828
- Archive Date
- 8/9/2014
- Point of Contact
- Lawana Pressley-Lawson, Phone: 2024753245, Lakaiha Davis, Phone: 202-475-3261
- E-Mail Address
-
lawana.pressley-lawson@uscg.mil, Lakaiha.S.Davis@uscg.mil
(lawana.pressley-lawson@uscg.mil, Lakaiha.S.Davis@uscg.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Award Number
- HSCG23-14-R-PP6004
- Award Date
- 7/10/2014
- Description
- The Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard (USCG), intends to award a sole source a follow-on bridge contract under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 2304(c)(1) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Sources will Satisfy Agency Requirements, as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 to Pitney Bowes, Inc., Enterprise Solutions Manager, Government Systems, 8245 Boone Blvd, Suite 470,Vienna, VA 22182, for USCG 400 mailing systems postage meter rentals, maintenance support, and refresher training support. Pitney Bowes, Inc. is the incumbent contractor and owns the proprietary rights to the enterprise-level, web-based mailing/shipping systems'solution. Only Pitney Bowes manufacturers' authorized representatives can rent the postage meters or provide maintenance on the equipment; therefore, Pitney Bowes is the only responsible source. This action will result in one firm-fixed price follow-on bridge contract with a 12-month period of performance from 10 July 2014 to 9 July 2015 and ultimate completion date of 9 July 2015. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 5332420 with a Small Business Size Standard of $30 Million. This Notice of Intent to Award sole source contracts is not a request for competitive proposals. This notice is not a solicitation document. No contracts will be awarded on the basis of responses received on this notice. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this proposed contract based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All written responses must include a written narrative of capability, including technical information demonstrating the ability to meet the requirements. The responses must be sufficient for the Government to establish that the Contractor possesses a bona-fide capability to meet the requirement. Failure to submit such documentation will result in the Government proceeding with a non-competitive procurement to Pitney Bowes, Inc. A determination by the Government to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is within the discretion of the Government. Affirmative written responses must be received no later than 14 days after publication of this notice. All information in responses to this notification must be submitted by email to lawana.pressley-lawson@uscg.mil. Contract award is estimated to occur on or before July 9, 2014. A redacted Justification & Approval document will be posted after award in accordance with FAR 6.305(a).
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: The contractor shall provide support services across 400 locations throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and various remote locations, to include U.S. Coast Guard cutters homeported on the east, west and gulf coasts of the United States., United States
- Record
- SN03374425-W 20140524/140522235632-399c3fccdf7faa6d42b36956796cb7dd (fbodaily.com)
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