Intent to Award Sole Source MTS.pdf
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This document is a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source contract for the MTS Software Support Plan from MTS Systems Corporation.
The United States Air Force intends to issue a 12-month Firm-Fixed-Price order to MTS Systems Corporation on or about November 11, 2024. The MTS TestSuite software is the only authorized product compatible with the existing 13 servo-hydraulic and 3 electro-mechanical test frames used in the AFRL/RQVV FIRST lab. The government will consider responses from responsible sources within 4 days of issuing this notice to determine if a full and open or small business set-aside competition is warranted. Contractors must provide details on business size, socioeconomic status, contact information, and how their product meets the requirements. Responses are limited to 10 pages and should be submitted via email to Travis McCullough by November 11, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. The government will not pay for information received in response to this notice.
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE
The United States Air Force (the Government) intends to issue a Firm-Fixed-Price order to a Single Source Synopsys, on or about 11 November 2024. The period of performance (PoP) shall be 12 months from recipet of award.
PSC: 7A21
NAICS: 541519
Size Standard: $34M
Software name: MTS Software Support Plan
Supplier name: MTS Systems Corporations
Product description:
The AFRL/RQVV FIRST lab performs component and coupon testing using 13 servo-hydraulic test frames and 3 electro-mechanical test frames. The MTS TestSuite software is used for control and data acquisition of the load frames. The required software products are the only authorized products that are functional with the existing hardware
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the Government. The Government will consider responses received within 4 days of issuance of this notice. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a full and open competitive procurement or a small business set aside competitive procurement. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this announcement.
If the Government decides to compete this requirement, a synopsis shall be issued utilizing the combined synopsis/solicitation procedure identified in FAR 12.603. If this effort becomes a Small Business Set-Aside, FAR 52.219-14, Limitation on Subcontracting, will apply. Therefore, small businesses that want to be considered for a small business set-aside should demonstrate how they intend to comply.
A determination not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Contractors should be aware of the following information:
1. Contractors must include the following information:
a. Points of contact, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers.
b. Identification as a large U.S. business, a small U.S. business, or a foreign business. Please note that size indicated should be based on the NAICS code for this effort listed above.
c. Identification of any other socioeconomic status including: Women-Owned
Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Small Business, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business or HUBZone.
d. Company CAGE Code or DUNS Number.
2. In your response, you must address how your product meets the product characteristics specified above.
3. Submitted information shall be UNCLASSIFIED.
4. Responses are limited to 10 pages in a Microsoft Word compatible format.
Responses should be emailed to Travis McCullough at Travis.McCullough.1@us.af.mil no later than, 11 November 2024, 4:00 PM EST. Any questions should be directed to Travis McCullough through email.
mailto:Travis.McCullough.1@us.af.mil
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