Fenix subscription
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00174-25-SIMACQ-D1-0023
- Agency
-
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Place of performance
- Indian Head, Maryland 20640, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command has issued a Special Notice of intent to sole-source a contract for a FENIX Subscription with Fenix Insight Ltd., located in the United Kingdom. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) plans to award a firm fixed-price contract using noncompetitive procedures under FAR 13.106(b) and 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The contract is for a one-year subscription to an AI-powered database that provides explosive ordnance information gathered from internet and social media sources. The procurement falls under NAICS code 541511 for Custom Computer Programming Services, with a FSC code of DA01. The notice emphasizes that this is a sole-source procurement and not a request for quotes.
Interested contractors have until February 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST to demonstrate their capability and challenge the sole-source determination. To be eligible, vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit clear, concise documentation of their capabilities via email to Rebecca Maddox. The subscription will provide six user seats across different division teams, supporting NSWC IHD's mission to produce EOD information and procedures for Joint Services EOD forces. Any responses must provide compelling evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government, though the final determination remains solely at the government's discretion. The contract will cover real-time access to global explosive ordnance events and technical threat information. Vendors should note that the government will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this notice, and only written email submissions will be accepted.
Notice text
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ). A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC, IHD), intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a noncompetitive basis to FINIX INSIGNT LTD, Unit 14F Borers Yard, Borers Arms Road, Crawley, RH10 3LH, United Kingdom to provide the following service:
FINIXSubscription
This action is be undertaken in accordance with FAR 13.106 (b) Soliciting from a single source, on the basis that the vendor is the only known source capable of meeting the government’s requirements
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 541511. The FSC code is DA01. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price contract. Negotiation being conducted using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C) (1).
This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for quotes. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by February 17, 2025 at 10AM (EST). Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.
Responses to this electronic notice must be made by 10:00 a.m. EST on February 17, 2025. Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gove/portal/public/SAM. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties shall e-mail all statements and capabilities to Rebecca Maddox, via email: rebecca.a.maddox2.civ@us.navy.mil and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating a vendor's bona fide capability.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Statement of Work 2025 Fenix.docx | DOCX document |
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