COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF has floated a tender for Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Lte System Ue Warranty. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 31 May 2024. The tender notice number is NB6750302401999, while the TOT Ref Number is 101607634. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

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Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Lte System Ue Warranty

Deadline : 31 May 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 101607634

Document Ref. No. : NB6750302401999

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Tender Details

Description

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division intends to negotiate with Viavi Solution Inc., located in Germantown, Maryland on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR Subpart FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) for 4G/5G traffic generator hardware and software support services. Statutory authority for sole source is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), Only one responsible source. The statute is being implemented using simplified acquisition procedures under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901.

The sole source determination is based on the Government-s market research which determined only Viavi Solution Inc. can provide the hardware and software support services that meet all the requirements of the attached draft statement of work. The 4G/5G traffic generator is a NIST-owned device. Viavi Solution Inc. is the original equipment manufacturer and does not authorize resellers or other vendors to support or license its products. The hardware and software are proprietary and cannot be reliably nor legally serviced, nor warrantied, by other service providers.

The NAICS Code is 541519—Other Computer Related Services, with a Size Standard of $34.0M. NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Viavi Solution Inc. for this requirement.

Interested parties that can demonstrate they could satisfy the requirement listed above for NIST must clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. If competitive procedures are not used it is estimated that an award will be issued by 6/30/2024. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to daniel.kent@nist.gov. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted to...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID NB6750302401999 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY Office DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-06:00) MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME, DENVER, USA
Original Published Date: May 22, 2024 03:26 pm MDT
Original Response Date: May 31, 2024 05:00 pm MDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jun 15, 2024
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: DE01 - IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools (Labor)
NAICS Code: 541519 - Other Computer Related Services

Place of Performance: Boulder, CO 80305 USA

Documents

 Tender Notice

Attachment-1--Statement-of-Work-LTE-System-Warranty-Draft.pdf