NOI_Viper Secure Phones.pdf
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This document is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source from the 21 CONS/PKA, Operational Contracting Squadron at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. The notice states that the Air Force has a sole source justification to acquire TACLANE, Sectera vIPer, and ProtecD@R secure phone products from General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS). These are the only products authorized by the National Security Agency for the NORAD/NORTHCOM mission at Peterson SFB. The procurement will use simplified commercial item acquisition procedures under FAR Parts 12 and 13. Other potential offerors believing they can legally provide these GDMS products are invited to submit evidence for consideration by August 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM MT. The Government intends to award a firm fixed-price contract and does not intend to pay for any information provided in response to this notice.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE
SPACE BASE DELTA 1
7 August 2024
FROM: 21 CONS/PKA
SUBJECT: Notice of Intent to Sole Source to General Dynamics Mission Systems
PROJECT TITLE: NORAD/NORTHCOM Viper Secure Phones
The 21 CONS/PKA, Operational Contracting Squadron, Peterson Space Force Base (SFB), Colorado received a Sole Source justification for the purchase of TACLANE®, Sectéra® vIPer™ and ProtecD@R® Product Lines. This procurement is for the acquisition of a sole source commercial item using simplified procedures in accordance with FAR Parts 12 and 13. The requirement is in support of the NORAD/ NORTHCOM mission at Peterson, SFB. The Viper Secure Phones provided by GDMS are the only ones capable of supporting the mission and are the only ones authorized by the National Security Agency (NSA). Deviations from the NSA are unauthorized.
The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) number is 334210, Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing and the business size standard is 1,250 Employees.
a. Only one responsible source and no other item will satisfy the Air Force requirement.
b. General Dynamics Mission Systems is the only provider of these products and there are no approved resellers.
This synopsis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals.
DO NOT submit a bid/quote at this time.
Any offerors believing, they can legally provide GDSM’s products may provide evidence for consideration. All specific information is included on the attached J&A. Evidence must support the offeror's claim. All qualified sources may submit a response, which if timely received, will be considered by this agency. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement can be conducted. A determination not to compete this proposed procurement based on response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses must be received NLT 1:00 P.M. Mountain Time on 8 August 2024.
The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this Notice of Intent.
Contractors must have a current registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://sam.gov/.
The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract processed IAW FAR 12 and 13. Questions should be addressed to the Contract Specialist, A1C Guram Rukhadze at guram.rukhadze.ge@spaceforce.mil or the Contracting Officer, SSgt Ashton Smith at ashton.smith.4@spaceforce.mil.
http://sam.gov/ mailto:guram.rukhadze.ge@spaceforce.mil mailto:ashton.smith.4@spaceforce.mil
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