SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- UPGRADE OF EXISTING WATCHDOG VERSION 5 SYSTEM TO WATCHDOG EXTM ON-PREMISE SYSTEM
- Notice Date
- 2/22/2023 8:20:56 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- W6QK ACC-APG DIR ABER PROV GRD MD 21005-3013 USA
- ZIP Code
- 21005-3013
- Solicitation Number
- W91ZLK23Q0014
- Response Due
- 3/3/2023 10:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- Patrick J. Drabinski, Tien Nguyen
- E-Mail Address
-
patrick.j.drabinski.civ@army.mil, tien.q.nguyen.civ@army.mil
(patrick.j.drabinski.civ@army.mil, tien.q.nguyen.civ@army.mil)
- Description
- This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Commercial Items. The ACC-APG Tenant Contracting Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price sole source supply contract to Avidity Science LLC. Cage Code: 4S129. Please see the attachment labeled, �JA_Watchdog Software Redacted� for further detail as to why this action is being negotiated solely with Avidity Science, LLC.� The objective of this contract is the acquisition of delivery and installation of The Watchdog EXTM System that is required under regulation and is used to protect animal health and assist with accreditation compliance.CBC G6 needs the existing Watchdog EXTM On Premise upgraded. Watchdog EXTM On Premise solution exclusively for Government Customers will provide a migration path to a new platform modeled after the Watchdog EXTM Cloud solution. Utilizing the same User Interface (UI) and compatibility with most all Watchdog hardware, this will eliminate any End-of-Life concerns with the existing Watchdog Central Computer hardware and software. This requirement is unique that only Avidity Science, LLC is capable of satisfying the Government needs due to the fact that it is the only source that can provide the upgrade of the existing Watchdog EXTM On Premise system. Avidity Science, LLC is manufacturer, and it is not sold by any other vendor, 3rd party, or re-seller. The company is proprietary in nature. As such, this requirement will be awarded on a sole-source basis IAW FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) Soliciting from a single source (exclusive licensing agreements). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 541519. Posting date of this requirement is 22 February 2023. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.�Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 03 March 2023. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. This is not a Request for Quote. This is a written notice to inform the public of the Government's intent to award on a sole source basis the required services.�Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted to:�Patrick J. Drabinski Email: patrick.j.drabinski.civ@army.mil. NLT 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 03 March 2023.�Telephonic inquiries will not be considered.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/4a3756c5e15248efa5c52ba3482cf6d5/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005, USA
- Zip Code: 21005
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 21005
- Record
- SN06597498-F 20230224/230222230111 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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