SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- NATO Business Opportunity: Provide Wireless Centralized Management Interface
- Notice Date
- 6/3/2024 11:55:53 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- IFB-CO-115827-WCMI
- Response Due
- 6/24/2024 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 06/27/2024
- Point of Contact
- Lee Ann Carpenter
- E-Mail Address
-
LeeAnn.Carpenter@bis.doc.gov
(LeeAnn.Carpenter@bis.doc.gov)
- Description
- The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the procurement of a Wireless Centralized Management Interface (WCMI). Potential U.S. prime contractors must 1) maintain a professionally active facility (office, factory, laboratory, etc.) within the United States, 2) be pre-approved for participation in NATO International Competitive Bidding (ICB), 3) be issued a Declaration of Eligibility (DOE) by the Department of Commerce (DOC), and 4) register with the NCI Agency�s eProcurement tool, Neo: https://www.ncia.nato.int/business/neo-eprocurement.html� The reference for the IFB is IFB-CO-115827-WCMI and all correspondence concerning the IFB should include this reference. Competition Type: ICB Lowest Priced Technically Compliant SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS The scope of this upcoming opportunity is to develop and implement a mediation platform designed to support the coordination of NATO services delivery through national access points. This platform shall be based on a central node that collects service delivery-related data from the various national providers and offers planning, monitoring, and business intelligence capabilities to ensure the required Service Levels for the end users.� BECOMING ELIGIBLE TO BID NATO ICB requires that the U.S. Government issue a DOE for potential U.S. prime contractors interested in this project. Before the U.S. Government can do so, however, the U.S. Government must approve the U.S. firm for participation in NATO ICB. �U.S. firms are approved for NATO ICB on a facility-by-facility basis.� The U.S. NATO ICB application is a one-time application. �The application requires supporting documentation in the form of 1) a company resume or capability statement indicating contracts completed as a prime contractor and 2) an annual report or set of financial documents indicating compilation, review, or audit by an independent CPA. U.S. firms can download a copy of the U.S. NATO ICB application from the following website: https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/other-areas/strategic-industries-and-economic-security-sies/nato-related-business-opportunities� DOC is the U.S. Government agency that approves NATO ICB applications. Please submit to the email address provided your application and supporting documentation (as attachments). If your firm is interested in a specific NATO ICB project at this time, please also include the following in the TEXT of your email: - the title and/or solicitation number of the project - the name/phone/email of the company employee who should receive the bid documents After approval of your one-time NATO ICB application, DOC will then know to follow up by issuing a DOE for the project. �DOC will transmit the DOE to the NATO contracting agency. � IMPORTANT DATES: Request a DOE (and, for firms new to NATO ICB, submit the completed one-time NATO ICB application): 24 June 2024 NCI Agency distributes the IFB (planned): 30 June 2024 Bid closing (anticipated): 31 December 2024 Contract Award (estimated): 30 June 2025
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- Place of Performance
- Address: BEL
- Country: BEL
- Country: BEL
- Record
- SN07083628-F 20240605/240603230038 (samdaily.us)
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