Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM)

Added: May 23, 2013 2:57 pm RESPONSE DATE:  21 JUN 2013

Added: Apr 19, 2013 2:50 pm The Air Force Lifecycle Management Center (AFLCMC/LPKPB) at Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma plan to negotiate a requirements type contract for the acquisition of Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) for USAF engines (F101-102, F110-100, F110-129, F118-100 and TF39). The requirement will be to provide Block Cycle Updates (BCU's) and sustainment support of IETM technical orders and Portable Document Format (PDF) support for distribution and/or printing along with IETM system improvements and functionalities and future enhancements to the system. Contract intended to be ONE BASE year with FOUR one year options. In the event the government has sufficient data at the end of any one year to make future actions competitive, the option years will not be utilized. This is a sole source acquisition and award will be conducted and evaluated under the provisions of FAR Part 15. The responsible offeror must be registered in the Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA)database (available at http?//orca.bpn.gov/) and submit a completed copy with their quote. The offeror must also be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) Database (available at www.sam.gov). Lack of registration in SAM will qualify contractor as ineligible for award. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Services required are available from only one responsible source and no other type of services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contraction action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a proposal. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 45 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government does NOT own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase this requirement.