SOLICITATION NOTICE
58 -- Weather Station Equipment
- Notice Date
- 8/10/2015
- Notice Type
- Justification and Approval (J&A)
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, Department of Defense Education Activity, Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools Procurement Division, 700 West Park Drive, Peachtree City, Georgia, 30269
- ZIP Code
- 30269
- Archive Date
- 9/24/2015
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer Walker-Gomez, Phone: 6783648007, Alicia Prince, Phone: 6783646854
- E-Mail Address
-
jennifer.walker-gomez@am.dodea.edu, alicia.prince@am.dodea.edu
(jennifer.walker-gomez@am.dodea.edu, alicia.prince@am.dodea.edu)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Award Number
- HEVAS6-15-P-0065
- Award Date
- 8/25/2015
- Description
- This is a notice of intent to sole source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, supplies are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) /Domestic Dependents Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS) in accordance with FAR Part 13.106(b) and 41 USC 253(c)(1) intends to solicit a single source for the procurement of WeatherBug Standard Package: Software, WeatherBug Achieve - Lifetime Site-License, School part of on-air TV and WeatherBug desktop affiliation for DoDEA/DDESS Schools. DoDEA/DDESS' intent is to sole source the requirement to: Earth Networks, Inc. 12410 Milestone Center Drive, Suite 300 Germantown, Maryland 20876 DUNS: 801885047 The sole manufacturer for this item is Earth Networks Inc. doing business as WeatherBug. WeatherBug is a propriety pedagogy only provided by Earth Networks Inc. The WeatherBug Standard Package will provide DDESS students with authentic learning experiences in real-time 21st Century learning environment in the Albritton Middle School and Shughart Middle School. The WeatherBug Standard Package Weather Station is the only weather station equipment that possesses the combination of features necessary to meet the educational enhancements of the middle school courses. The critical features are the ability to: -Access to real-time data from school's weather station with an interactive web and mobile experience. -Standards aligned lessons and hands-on activities. -Professional development modules and teacher training. -Map Gallery tools allowing students to view, create, and print maps to include radar and satellite maps. -Graphic tools to help students understand, analyze, and manipulate all types of W3eatherBug data from any of the 8,000 WeatherBug schools. -Links directly with WeatherBug software that allows the teacher to present problems and concepts for the entire class to see. -The pre-existing teacher software, Ti-SmartView, assesses for student understanding dynamically sharing tests between the teacher computer and student calculator. A solicitation document is NOT available and telephone requests will NOT be accepted by DoDEA/DDESS. However, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the Contract Specialist on or before 1:00 pm EST on August 18, 2015. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail, to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. All questions must be in writing and emailed to Alicia Prince at Jennifer.Walker-Gomez@am.dodea.edu. Please reference "HA603315RCPD027" on all correspondence. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. The contract type for this requirement will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The North American Industry Classification System code is 519130 - Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals with a Small Business Size Standard of 500. The anticipated award date is on or about 25August 2015.
- Web Link
-
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Fort Bragg Community Office, Knox Ave BLDG1-4865, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 28307, United States
- Zip Code: 28307
- Zip Code: 28307
- Record
- SN03831700-W 20150812/150811000002-e13cea701efcddd6ebefab95ff84dbf5 (fbodaily.com)
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