NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - CRS - INVISIO Kits

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Solicitation number
W50S7V26QA002
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Terre Haute, Indiana 47803, United States

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About this opportunity

The 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard issued a notice of intent to sole source the acquisition of Invisio Link Station kits on June 5, 2026, under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), finding that only INVISIO Communications Inc. is capable of providing the supplies at the required quality level due to proprietary, patented technology and specialized manufacturing processes.

The requirement encompasses two Invisio Link Station main units, sixteen Invisio Link Dongles for operators, two power cables, and thirty-seven power supply batteries to enable tactical communication for up to sixteen linked members. The National Guard's market research and justification documentation confirm that no suitable alternatives exist and no other manufacturer produces compatible equipment with the bone conduction microphones, in-ear hearing protection, and military-standard tactical communications interfaces integral to the Invisio system.

Interested contractors must submit capability statements by June 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time via email only to keith.parker.4@us.af.mil as Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachments not exceeding 10 MB in total size. Offerors bear responsibility for confirming receipt with the government prior to the deadline. The government will not reimburse any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. If no responsible, responsive offers are received by the due date, the government will pursue a sole source contract with INVISIO Communications Inc. The determination whether to conduct competitive procurement or proceed with sole source remains solely within government discretion.

Notice text

The 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard intends to pursue a single source purchase order under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), due to only one source being capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized. The requirement is for the acquisition of (2) Invisio Link Station representing the main unit, (16) Invisio Link Dongle for operators of the system, and (2) Power Cable and (37) Power Supply Battery to enable mobility and options.

No solicitation document is available for this requirement. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source procurement. If no responsible, responsive offers are received by the above date, a sole source contract will be pursued with INVISIO Communications Inc. under the authority of FAR 13.106.

Capability statements are due no later than 05 June 2026 by 1:00PM Eastern Standard Time. To ensure your response along with any and all attachments are received, attachment(s) must be less than 10 MB [in total]. It is the responsibility of the offeror to contact the government to confirm receipt prior to the offer due date and time. Capability statements shall be submitted by email ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: keith.parker.4@us.af.mil.

The U.S. government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this Notice. All costs associated with responding to this Notice will be solely at the expense of the interested party.

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