SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
- Notice Date
- 9/5/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334515
— Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Contracting Office
- ACC-RSA - (SPS), ATTN: AMSAM-AC, Building 5303, Martin Road, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280
- ZIP Code
- 35898-5280
- Solicitation Number
- W9124P13R6412
- Archive Date
- 12/4/2013
- Point of Contact
- Barrett Taylor, 256-876-9548
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC-RSA - (SPS)
(barrett.s.taylor.mil@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Government intends to award a sole source contract for the following: One subscription, all-inclusive agreement that combines hardware and software support intended for customers to maintain Teradyne's test equipment themselves, and use Teradyne technical support services as needed. Teradyne, Incorporated is the only source that possesses the intellectual and technical capabilities that adequately allow the vendor/contractor to provide the required support in a timely manner. No other vendor/contractor is authorized and/or can provide the required technical support in order to meet ESD's mission requirements. This is a 11 month all-inclusive Product & Software Support Agreement (PSSA) that combines hardware and software support intended for customers who wish to maintain Teradyne's test equipment themselves, and use our technical support services as needed. It combines a Hotline & Software Support Agreement (HSSA) with 24 x 7 telephone and web-based support, fast parts replacement and repair services, as well as one day response of on-site engineering support and two preventative maintenance visits. Authority Cited: This recommendation is being made pursuant to the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition. Identify the appropriate FAR citation: FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Also provide the following information: Teradyne, Incorporated is the sole proprietor of the Spectrum 9100 Test Station and therefore is established as the only responsible source per FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2). Because the Spectrum 9100 Test Station and all related technical and software data is proprietary to Teradyne, Incorporated. Teradyne, Incorporated is the only source that possesses the intellectual and technical capabilities that adequately allow the vendor/contractor to provide the required support in a timely manner. No other vendor/contractor is authorized and/or can provide the required technical support in order to meet ESD's mission requirements. Any interested vendors that feel they could meet this requirement should contact MSG Barrett Taylor @ barrett.s.taylor.mil@mail.mil NO LATER THAN 1700 (EST) Tuesday, 10 September 2013.
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