Fanless LG-P700F

Synopsis: This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 "Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions".

US Army Corps of Engineers; Portland District intends to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed Price contract with Logisys Corp, 1669-2 Hollenbeck Ave, #239, Sunnyvale, CA 97087. The purpose of this acquisition is to purchase Fanless LG-P700F computers. The equipment will be used as replacement or new installs in the testbed for testing GDACS ScadaDoc software before deployment at hydroelectric facilities in the NWP Division. The hydroelectric facilities of the NWP Division are being installed with GDACS to control operation of the generators, spillway gates and ancillary systems. GDACS uses IPCs of this type to interface with Programmable Logic Controllers. The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. Furthermore, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(ii), the item to be purchased is available from only one source. GDACS software configuration was designed specifically for particular models of Industrial PCs, such as the Fanless LG-P700F.

A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED.
The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 334111. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is 1,000 employees.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quote to the contracting officer before the notice end date. If no affirmative written responses are received by 10:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time on August 06, 2015 an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Electronic responses and question shall be submitted via email to dawn.r.simpson@usace.army.mil. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.