Sole Source Letter Sonetics_MODOT.pdf

This is a sole source letter from Sonetics Corporation to the Missouri Department of Transportation regarding the exclusive provision of wireless hearing protection headsets. The Missouri Department of Transportation has determined that Sonetics Corporation is the only source capable of providing Sonetics wireless hearing protection headsets for departmental use. The contract period extends from the Notice of Award through one year, with two optional one-year renewals available, allowing for potential continuance through a three-year term if renewal options are exercised.

Sonetics Corporation offers specialized DECT 7 wireless communication technology featuring optimized 1.9GHz frequency, 24-decibel passive noise reduction rating for hearing protection, extended battery life with 24 hours of talk time on a four-hour charge, radio-ready and Bluetooth-enabled capabilities for multiple technology platforms, and a listen-through feature that allows operators to hear their surroundings while maintaining face-to-face communication capability. The company's new V2 headset is backwards compatible with Sonetics products purchased prior to March 2024. Sonetics Corporation provides product training both on-site and virtually, along with warranty administration and support. No specific pricing information, set-aside details, or funding amounts are detailed in the sole source documentation provided.