SPECIAL NOTICE
67 -- Pano2VR Pro 6 Software Upgrade
- Notice Date
- 1/19/2021 12:25:33 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 423410
— Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- FBI-JEH WASHINGTON DC 20535 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20535
- Solicitation Number
- DJF-21-0700-PR-000926
- Response Due
- 2/3/2021 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 02/18/2021
- Point of Contact
- Adelle Bolton, Phone: 2562135014
- E-Mail Address
-
albolton@fbi.gov
(albolton@fbi.gov)
- Description
- PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AS IT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY NOTICE THAT WILL BE PUBLISHED. �The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to negotiate a sole source, fixed-price contract to Freedom360, LLC. located at 23-34, 30th Dr., Astoria, NY. 11102 for the purchase of Pano2VR Pro 6 upgraded software.� ����� The FBI�s Laboratory Division (LD), Operational Projects Unit (OPU), currently utilizes an outdated version of Pano2VR and needs an upgrade.� The Pano2VR Pro 6 upgrade will provide unique capabilities in handling spherical imagery that allows the OPU to merge several spherical images, panoramic or 360 photos and videos into one final interactive product.� The current version of the software the OPU uses to produce one of their main products, the site survey.� ��The version that is currently in use is not supported by the software developer, and the new version includes new features that will increase the scope of the service provided to the FBI and the law enforcement community.� � Specific characteristics of the Pano2VR Pro 6 upgrade that limit the availability to a sole source are the ability to merge several spherical images, panoramic or 360 photos and videos into one final interactive product.� Only this suggested source can furnish the requirements, to the exclusion of other sources, because the software is particular to the manufacture and freedom360 LLC. is the only U.S. authorized reseller per the manufacturer, Garden Gnome Software.� �� This notice will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration's Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) Website (www.beta.sam.gov).� Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the FBO site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. �The North American Classification System Code is 423410, Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers and using Product Service Code is 6760, Photographic Equipment and Accessories. � The FBI intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1.� This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, per FAR 5.207(16)(ii) all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. �All capability statements or quotes shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer, Adelle Bolton by email.� The email address is albolton@fbi.gov Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. �Telephone requests will not be considered.� A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� � All responses to this intent to sole source are due to the contracting officer by 05:00 PM EST on February 03, 2021, please.� System for Award Management (SAM) Requirement Vendors must be registered in the System for Awards Management (beta.SAM.gov) to receive government contracts.� The FBI uses a financial system that has a direct interface with SAM.� Please ensure that your company's SAM information is updated and accurate. �This includes TIN, EFT, DUNS, addresses, and contact information.� The EFT banking information on file in SAM will be what the FBI uses to process payment.� Access to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Locations Performance under this contract may require access to FBI locations to provide some service, product, or perform some other official function of interest to the FBI.� Requirements, as identified below, to include approval by the FBI's Security Division, must be satisfied prior to access. �Contractors who will require escorted access, to include short-term, intermittent, or infrequent access, to an FBI facility must complete an ""Access of Non-FBI Personnel to FBI Facilities, Background Data Information Form,"" (FD 816), a ""Privacy Act of 1974 Acknowledgment Form"" (FD 484) and two Fingerprint Cards (FD 258). �Completed and accepted forms should be provided to the assigned Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), at least 10 business days prior to required access.� DJAR-PGD-02-02A Non-U.S. Citizens Prohibited from Access to DOJ Information Technology (IT) Systems The Department of Justice does not permit the use of Non-U.S. citizens in the performance of this contract or commitment for any position that involves access to or development of any DOJ IT system. �By signing the contract or commitment document, the contractor agrees to this restriction.� [In those instances where other non-IT requirements contained in the contract or commitment can be met by using Non-U.S. citizens, those requirements shall be clearly described.].� (End of Clause) DJAR-PGD-02-02B Non-U.S. Citizens Prohibited from Access to DOJ Information Technology (IT) Systems The Department of Justice (DOJ) will no longer permit the use of Non-U.S. citizens in the performance of this contract or commitment for any position that involves access to or development of any DOJ IT system.� By signing the contract or commitment document, the contractor agrees to this restriction with respect to all new employees utilized directly to perform duties on the contract. �Non-U.S. citizens currently employees under this contract or commitment may continue performance unless otherwise directed by the Department of Justice. �No new, replacement or additional Non-U.S. citizens may be added to the contract without the express approval of the Department of Justice.� [In those instances where other non-IT requirements contained in the contract or commitment can be met by using Non-U.S. citizens, those requirements shall be clearly described.].� (End of Clause) Corporate Representation Regarding Felony Conviction Under Any Federal Law or Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability � Solicitation (DEVIATION 2015-02) (March 2015) (a) None of the funds made available by the Department�s current Appropriations Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with a corporation � 1) convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction unless an agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this further action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government, or 2) that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid tax liability, unless an agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and made a determination that this further action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government.� � (b) By submitting a response to this solicitation, the offeror represents that, as of the date of this offer � 1) the offeror is not a corporation convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal or State law within the preceding 24 months; and, 2) the offeror is not a corporation that has any unpaid Federal or State tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability.� � Contractor Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements Prohibiting or Restricting Reporting of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse- Solicitation (DEVIATION 2015-02) (March 2015) None of the funds appropriated to the Department under its current Appropriations Act may be used to enter into a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement with an entity that requires employees or contractors of such entity seeking to report fraud, waste, and abuse to sign internal confidentiality agreements or statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or contractors from lawfully reporting such waste, fraud, or abuse to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information. �By submitting a response to this solicitation, the contractor certifies that it does not require employees or contractors of the contractor seeking to report fraud, waste, and abuse to sign internal confidentiality agreements or statements prohibiting or otherwise restricting such employees or contractors from lawfully reporting waste, fraud, and abuse to a designated investigative or law enforcement representative of a Federal department or agency authorized to receive such information.�
- Web Link
-
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Quantico, VA 22135, USA
- Zip Code: 22135
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 22135
- Record
- SN05894356-F 20210121/210119230106 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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