SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- Secure Communications Equipment for Secure Operations
- Notice Date
- 8/19/2011
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- SRRPODUS Environmental Protection AgencyAriel Rios Building1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W.Mail Code: 3805RWashingtonDC20460
- ZIP Code
- 20460
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- In accordance with FAR Subpart 6.3 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Emergency Management intends to award a fixed-price purchase order to Harris Corporation. This justification represents rationale for other than full and open competition for the subject procurement. Under section 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other source will satisfy the agency's requirements for this item. Harris Corporation manufactures the only HF ALE radio with NSA approved Type I encryption intergrated into the radio. Secure High Frequency - Automatic Link Establishment Radio equipment is required to be installed at Agency continuity sites per National Communications System Directive3-10. Site survey is required to determine exact configuration of radio/antenna equipment required to meet radio transmission/reception range requirements outlined in NCSD 3-10. Response Date: The response date for this action shall be August 24, 2011 at 3:00pm EST. NO SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) IS AVAILABLE. Notwithstanding, any firm that believes it is capable of meeting EPA's requirement as stated herein may submit a capability statement, which if received within five (5) calendar days of the date of this announcement will be considered. Responses to this posting must be in writing and provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. A determination not to compete the proposed purchase order based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All questions should be directed to Ron Bell via the e-mail link below. The point of contact for this purchase order is Ron Bell, Contract Specialist, at Bell.ron@epa.gov. No Phone Calls Please.
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