N66001-22-Q-6415– Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Bronze Bear Communications, Inc (dba FlexRadio Systems)

The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a Commercial, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with Bronze Bear Communications, Inc (dba FlexRadio Systems) of Austin, TX (CAGE code: 55PX6). This procurement is for the following items:

• Qty. 4: FLEX-9600, Radio, 48khz
• Qty. 4: FRM-WB, Modem
• Qty. 4: Precision Time Stamping License
• Qty. 4: 6500/6700 GPSDO GPS TCXO Disciplined Oscillator Option w/ antenna
• Qty. 4: 6400/6600 RKMT, Rack Mount Kit

Based on an approved Justification For Non-Competitive Procurement (JNCP), the agency has identified only one responsible source and no other vendors will satisfy agency requirements. A redacted JNCP is attached to this Notice of Intent.

A determination by the government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this notice, and must clearly show the firm's ability to be responsive without compromising quality, accuracy, and reliability. Capability statements, comments, questions, or concerns regarding this notice shall be submitted via e-mail. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered.

The applicable NAICS Code is 334220 and the business size standard is 1,250 employees.

The point of contact for this announcement is Ben Ossenfort at benjamin.j.ossenfort.civ@us.navy.mil.

Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. A copy of the Request for Quote will be made available upon request.

To respond to this announcement, you must be registered to the NIWC E-Commerce website at https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil and upload your inquiry under NIWC Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/N66001-22-Q-6415.

All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM). Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a registered DUNS and CAGE Code numbers.

Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted via e-mail to benjamin.j.ossenfort.civ@us.navy.mil by 27 July 2022 at 0800 Pacific. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered. Awarded contract N6600122P6415 to FlexRadio Systems for 162896 on 2022-08-24.