Notice of Intent for Power Logic Monitoring Maintenance

The Social Security Administration (SSA) intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Schneider Electric, Inc., 9 Easter Court, Suite G, Owings Mills, MD 21117 for Power Logic Priority Support which includes: technical support, preventative on-site maintenance, and remote diagnostic support for the Schneider Electric Power Logic Monitoring System at Social Security Administration, Security West Building, 1500 Woodlawn Drive, Baltimore, MD 21241. A sole source procurement is authorized in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) based on the fact that no other company can supply parts, labor, software, and expertise to maintain, support, and repair this system, as the Power Logic System is proprietary to Schneider Electric, Inc. All work performed on the Power Logic System must be completed by a qualified senior technical support engineer, certified by Schneider Electric, Inc. The period of performance is for a 12 month base period with four (1) year options. The Gover! nment anticipates award of a firm-fixed-price contract.

This is a notice of intent, and, as such, is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for competitive quotations. No solicitation document is available. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract action (based upon otherwise receiving any responses to this notice) is solely within the discretion of the Government.