Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Closed Special Notice Posted

Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Maryland 20910, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced its intent to award a sole-source purchase order to Mobile Communications America, Inc. for Silver Spring Metro Center (SSMC) Campus emergency radios, with an anticipated award date of September 24, 2026. The procurement includes radio programming, batteries, and a one-year maintenance agreement for WAVE control box, repeaters, and panic buttons. The SSMC emergency radio network provides emergency communication among all Line and Staff Offices at the SSMC Campus. Although this is not a competitive solicitation, any responsible source that believes it can meet the government's requirement may submit a capability statement or quote prior to the September 7, 2026 closing date; the agency will consider such submissions solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government retains discretion to reject the sole-source approach based on capability statements received. NAICS code 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing) and PSC 5820 apply.

Notice text

This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 5.101 requiring dissemination of information for proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals. The statutory authority for this sole source procurement is prescribed by RFO 12.201-1.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to negotiate and award a sole-source purchase order to Mobile Communications America, Inc. for the SSMC Emergency Radios as described below . The anticipated award date is September 24, 2026.

Description of supplies or services required to meet agency needs

The Silver Spring Metro Center (SSMC) Campus emergency radios, radio programming, batteries, and one year maintenance agreement for WAVE control box, repeaters, and panic buttons.  The SSMC emergency radio network facilitates emergency communication amongst all Line/Staff Offices at the SSMC Campus. 
 
The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing).

Notice of Capability Statement Consideration: This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. However, any responsible source that believes it can meet the government's requirement may submit a capability statement for quote. Capability statements or quotes received prior to the closing date will be considered by the agency solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 

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