Krato's Software

Added: Aug 11, 2015 10:27 am Other Than Full and Open Competition.  The Air Force plans to procure CLIN: 0001 Three (3 EA) Trending License Base Year EP-ABE-S ABE TRENDING LICENSE.  Period of Performance: 08/21/2015 - 08/20/2016 No Substitutions allowed.  CLIN: 0002 Three (3 EA) Annual Software Support S-EP-ABE-S ABE ANNUAL SOFTWARE SUPPORT Base Year.  Period of Performance: 09/15/2015 - 09/14/2016.  No Substitutions allowed.  CLIN: 1002 Three (3 EA) Annual Software Support Opt Year I S-EP-ABE-S ABE ANNUAL SOFTWARE SUPPORT.  Period of Performance: 09/15/2016 - 09/15/2017.  No Substitutions allowed.  CLIN: 2002 Three (3 EA) Annual Software Support Opt Year II S-EP-ABE-S ABE ANNUAL SOFTWARE SUPPORT.  Period of Performance: 09/15/2017 - 09/14/2018.  No Substitutions allowed.  CLIN: 3002 Three (3 EA) Annual Software Support Opt Year III S-EP-ABE-S ABE ANNUAL SOFTWARE SUPPORT.  Period of Performance: 09/15/2018 - 09/14/2019.  No Substitutions allowed.  CLIN: 4002 (3 EA) S-EP-ABE-S ABE ANNUAL SOFTWARE SUPPORT.  Period of Performance: 09/15/2019 - 09/14/2020.  No Substitutions allowed.

The Government does not own the data rights to the data or software code and cannot reproduce the Krato's Software.  The Krato's Software is a proprietary product of Kratos Technology & Training Solutions, Inc. and no other company has the data rights to sell the Krato's Software.

Contractor must be an authorized Kratos Technology & Training Solutions, Inc. distributor; verification will be made with the company.

AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1), JUSTIFICATION:  SUPPLIES REQUIRED ARE FROM ONLY ONE OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCE(S) AND NO OTHER TYPE OF SUPPLIES 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 6.301-1.  INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS.  THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE ON THE SOLICITATION WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT.  A DETEMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COMPETE THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLEY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT.  INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL NORMALY BE CONSIDERED SOLEY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT.  SPECIFICATIONS, PLANS, OR DRAWING RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT DESCRIBED ARE INCOMPLETE OR NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT.  THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT OWN THE DATA OR RIGHTS TO THE DATA NEEDED TO PURCHASE THIS ITEM FROM ADDITIONAL SOURCES.

The solicitation will be issued on 11 August 2015. The Offer Due Date is 25 August 2015 10:00 AM MST. The entire solicitation will be made available only on FedBizOpps (FBO) website at: http://www.fbo.gov.

Questions regarding this acquisition should be emailed to Dayna Parkin-Urquhart at dayna.parkin_urquhart.1@us.af.mil.