SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- General Purpose ADP Equipment, Software; Supplies
- Notice Date
- 3/23/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Dorothy Priest;490 East Moore Drive, Suite 270 ; MAFB-Gunter Annex, AL 36114
- ZIP Code
- 36114
- Solicitation Number
- F01620-02-R0016
- Point of Contact
- MaryLou Cannon Cannon marylou.cannon@gunter.af.mil
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to MaryLou Cannon
(marylou.cannon@gunter.af.mil)
- Description
- NIST-approved software license(s): Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source <br><br> General Information <br><br> Document Type: Solicitation of Intent to Award Sole Source<br> Contracting Office: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Material Command, Electronic Systems Center, HQ SSG Standard System Group, Directorate of Contracting, 490 East Moore Dr. Suite 270 MAFB-Gunter Annex AL 36114-3000<br> Solicitation Number: F01620-02-R0016<br> Classification Code: 70 General Purpose Information Technology Equipment <br><br> Description <br><br> This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation to be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Purchase Order using the simplified acquisition procedures of FAR 13 to: RSA Data Security Inc., to provide for one year its proprietary software/license(s) and maintenance for the BSAFE Crypto-C software, v. 5.2.1 to support the Cargo Movement Operations System’s (CMOS) requirement to use a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) approved, FIPS 140, triple DES algorithm to encrypt/decrypt data transfers. Software will be used on HP 9000/L series servers. <br><br> Intention: Award the above-stated software/license(s) directly with RSA Data Security Inc. for utilization at MAFB-Gunter Annex AL and other multiple sites throughout the United States. The supplies/services required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources under the authority of FAR 13.106 (b) (1). Interested sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. Duration: Delivery to be made within 30 days after contract award. All quotations received within 10 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order/contract 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. For specific questions, please contact MaryLou Cannon, Contract Specialist at marylou.cannon@gunter.af.mil or phone (334) 416-2083, or Dorothy Priest, the Contracting Officer, at Dorothy.priest@gunter.af.mil or phone (334) 416-4350. <br><br> Place of Contract Performance: MAFB-Gunter Annex AL An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential sources. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the Program Manager or Contracting Officer, but to communicate offeror concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate Government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of the proposals or in the source selection process. The Ombudsman should only be contacted with issues or problems previously brought to the attention of the Program Manager and/or the Contracting Officer, which could not be satisfactorily resolved, or issues that require contractor confidentiality. The Ombudsman for this acquisition is Mr. Melvin Carr, Jr., SSG/PK, Telephone Number: 334-416-5323 or e-mail at melvin.carr@gunter.af.mil.
- Web Link
-
NIST-approved software license(s)
(http://herbb.hanscom.af.mil/esc_opps.asp?rfp=R322)
- Record
- SN00047613-W 20020325/020323213049 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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