Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Skymate Vessel Monitoring System (Vms) Data Transmission
Deadline : 29 May 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 101236531
Document Ref. No. : 143071-24-0036JRW
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
***THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION-S (NOAA) ACQUISITION & GRANTS OFFICE (AGO), WESTERN ACQUISITION DIVISION-BOULDER (WAD), NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE (NMFS), THE PACIFIC ISLANDS FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (PIFSC), INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS, UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.106-1(B)(1), WITH SKYMATE, INC LOCATED IN RESTON, VA FOR SKYMATE VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM (VMS) IN HONOLULU, HI
***THE SOLE SOURCE DETERMINATION IS BASED ON NOAA-S REQUIREMENT THAT SKYMATE, INC IS THE ONLY VENDOR THAT MANUFACTURES AND DISTRIBUTES THIS SKYMATE VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM (VMS). CURRENTLY THERE ARE 40 SKYMATE UNITS IN THE FLEET. ELECTRONIC LOGBOOK SOFTWARE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT DATA THROUGH SATELLITE TRANSMISSION TO THE PACIFIC ISLANDS FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER (PIFSC). CUSTOMIZED SOFTWARE HAS BEEN DEVELOPED FOR PIFSC THAT ENABLES THE TRANSMISSION OF SUBMITTING DAILY LONGLINE CATCH AND EFFORT DATA. THE SOFTWARE IS LOADED ON TABLETS AND SENDS DATA TO PIFSC VIA SATELLITES. THE SKYMATE VMS UNITS ARE INSTALLED ON A MAxIMUM OF 160 LONGLINE VESSELS OPERATING IN HAWAII, CALIFORNIA AND AMERICAN SAMOA. THE ER TABLETS REQUIRES CONNECTING, INTERFACING AND SENDING DATA TRANSMISSION THROUGH THESE SKYMATE VMS UNITS. THERE IS ONLY ONE SKYMATE VMS UNIT PER VESSEL AND IS NOT COST EFFECTIVE TO CHANGE SKYMATE VMS UNITS TO ANOTHER VENDOR CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING DATA. SKYMATE, INC IS UNIQUELY QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE THESE DATA TRANSMISSIONS AND IS THE ONLY PROVIDER FOR THE SKYMATE HARDWARE. SKYMATE, INC HAS NO AUTHORIZED RESELLERS, AND IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION ABLE TO SUPPLY SKYMATE VESSEL MONITORING SYSTEM (VMS).
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 07/01/2024 THROUGH 06/30/2029
***THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, FIRMS THAT BELIEVE THEY CAN FULLY MEET THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS MAY SUBMIT SUBSTANTIATING DOCUMENTATION IN WRITING TO THE IDENTIFIED POINT OF CONTACT WITHIN 15 ...
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General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-06:00) MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME, DENVER, USA
Original Published Date: May 14, 2024 12:54 pm MDT
Original Response Date: May 29, 2024 12:00 pm MDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: May 30, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 7E21 - IT AND TELECOM - MOBILE DEVICE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)
NAICS Code: 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
Place of Performance: USA
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