Joint-Reliability Availability Management System (JRAMS)

Added: Aug 09, 2016 2:34 pm

This proposed contract action will be a sole source acquisition to Southwest Research Institute (CAGE: 26401) to procure specialized engineering services technical support, and system sustainment to support analysts, logistics personnel, and decision makers who use the Joint-Reliability Availability Management System (JRAMS) (A400) as an integral tool to accomplish their daily missions. The Period of Performance will be one (1) year with one (1) annual option. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1), Justification: Supplies (or services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a requirement for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 45 days (30 days if award is issued under existing basic ordering agreement) 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 competitive procurement. Specifications, plans, or drawings related to the procurement described are incomplete or not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. The Government is not in possession of data; therefore, proposals will be accepted from responsible offeror(s) only.

Approximate issue date of solicitation is 22 Aug 2016. Approximate response date is 22 Sep 2013. Anticipated contract award date is 30 Sep 2016. Foreign participation is not permitted. This requirement has not been set-aside for small business. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Respondents are to specify in their response whether it is a large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a) concern, women-owned small business, HUBZone small business, veteran-owned small business or service-disabled veteran-owned small business.  Respondents shall also specify whether they are a U.S. or foreign-owned firm, company name, address, and point of contact, CAGE code, and size of business pursuant to the North American Industry classification System (NAICS) 541511. For additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, regarding this acquisition, please contact the buyer: Timothy Adam Randall by phone: (478) 926-2478 or email timothy.randall.2@us.af.mil or the PCO William Joe Grun by phone (478) 926-4430 or email william.grun@us.af.mil.