SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- WIRELESS PHONE PLAN RENEWAL
- Notice Date
- 10/9/2009
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 517210
— Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1640
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- NB193000-A-00031
- Point of Contact
- Prateema E. Carvajal, Phone: 301-975-4390, Mary Alice Powe, Phone: 301-975-8567
- E-Mail Address
-
prateema.carvajal@nist.gov, maryalice.powe@nist.gov
(prateema.carvajal@nist.gov, maryalice.powe@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (1), with Nextel Communications, of Lone Tree, Colorado, for an Annual Wireless Phone Service Plan, currently being used by the Plant Division at NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland. ***The Sole Source determination is based on the need of continuity of annual wireless service. NIST is currently using 130 phones, with shared minutes and underground service. Nextel Communications is the only vendor capable in renewing the existing plan currently in use, avoiding brake in coverage. It is in the Government’s best interest to renew the annual service plan with Nextel Communications** ***Delivery shall be FOB DESTINATION and be completed in accordance with the Contractor’s commercial schedule. *** *** As defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation, (FAR), FOB Destination means: The contractor shall pack and mark the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements, deliver the shipment in good order and condition to the point of delivery specified in the purchase order, be responsible for any loss of and/or damage to the goods occurring before receipt and acceptance of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified in the purchase order; and pay all charges to the specified point of delivery. The contractor shall deliver all line items to NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-0001. *** *****The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 517210, and the size standard is 500 Employees. ******A determination by the Government whether to compete the proposed acquisition 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. *****No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations. However, responses received by October 23, 2009 will be considered by the Government.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB193000-A-00031/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN01983621-W 20091011/091009234841-1e623de932d4c9b59d50ba57bfbf14c7 (fbodaily.com)
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