FA9101-22-Q-B042- Notice of Intent to Sole Source-Final.pdf

28 July 2022

MEMORANDUM FOR VENDORS REGISTERED UNDER NAICS CODE 334111 –

ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MANUFACTURING

FROM: AFTC/PZI (Arnold)

Attn: Greggory C. Jones

100 Kindel Drive Suite A332

Arnold AFB, TN 37389-1332

SUBJECT: FA9101-22-Q-B042 - Notice of Intent to Sole Source to World Wide Technology, LLC for Fortinet IT Equipment

1. The Air Force Test Center (AFTC), Arnold Air Force Base, TN has concluded their market research, which was conducted in accordance with AFMAN 17-1203, Information Technology

(IT) Asset Management (ITAM). Arnold Air Force Base intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a sole source, firm-fixed price delivery order under GSA Category 2GIT Products, which uses

FAR 8.405-3 procedures. The delivery order shall be awarded to large business: World Wide

Technology, LLC - CAGE: 0MNV1 / UEI: C8VFSNKTMQB6. The North American Industry

Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334111, and the size standard is 1,250 employees. This order will provide the required Fortinet IT equipment to Arnold Air Force Base.

2. The anticipated award date is 31 August 2022. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Although the Government intends to solicit and award a sole source delivery order under the 2GIT BPA, all responsible sources who have the required Fortinet product on 2GIT schedule may submit a capabilities statement, which will be considered by the Government if received no later than 4

August 2022, 12:00 PM Central Time. Capabilities shall be submitted electronically to the following:

Contracting Officer: Greggory Jones greggory.jones.4@us.af.mil

GREGGORY C. JONES

Contracting Officer

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE TEST CENTER

(AFMC)

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE CALIFORNIA

mailto:greggory.jones.4@us.af.mil

Atch. 1 - 14379 / CTDSS: ETF Cloud Equipment – Archival Firewall Network Equipment– Specifications – Fortinet - 2GIT

1. Qty = 1 Fortinet 4 x 100GE/40GE QSFP28 slots, 16 x 25GE/10GE SFP28 slots, 16 x

10GE RJ45 ports, 2x 10G SFP+ HA slots, 2x 1G MGMT ports, SPU NP7 and CP9 hardware accelerated, and dual AC power supplies** TRUSTED PRODUCT **

Part # = FG-2600F-USG