NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - Human-Agent Teaming Research and Engineering Services

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Solicitation number
W911QX20R0017
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This notice announces the Army's intent to sole source a contract to DCS Corporation for human-agent teaming research and engineering services. Requirements include data collection and analysis, algorithm and software development, simulation environment development, and coordination of research studies in tactical awareness via collective knowledge, neuroscience, cybernetics for dismounted operations, and human agent teaming for mounted operations. The performance work statement outlines requirements in five areas. Responses from capable sources must be received by May 5, 2020 to be considered.

There is no set-aside designated. Services include research in human variability and longitudinal prediction, test and evaluation support, and administrative deliverables. The period of performance will be established at the task order level under an IDIQ contract vehicle. DCS Corporation is identified as the intended sole source awardee located in Alexandria, Virginia.

Notice text

The United States Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source based on unique subject matter expertise within the research domains of: Tactical Awareness via Collective Knowledge (TACK), Neuroscience, and Cybernetics (Dismounted Operations); and Human Agent Teaming (Mounted Operations) - Human Variability and Longitudinal Prediction.  The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with DCS Corporation (CAGE Code 1P418), located at 6909 Metro Park Drive, Suite 500, Alexandria VA 22310, for Human-Agent Teaming Research and Engineering Services. 

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, this notice does function as a Request for Information (RFI) for offeror’s who believe they can meet the Government’s requirement (see Section 9 below). Any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice.  A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 

Description of Requirement: Reference “A02 - Basic PWS” attached.

The Government does not intend to use Part 12 for this acquisition.

Files

File Type Posted
A02 - Basic PWS.pdf PDF

Notice history

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