Notice of Intent to Sole Source - SLICwave Technical Services and Consulting

The Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Cherry Point, NC 28533 hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to Integrated Support Systems Inc. (ISS), 936C Old Clemson Hwy, Seneca, SC  14052 (CAGE Code: 0H7D0) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Fleet Readiness Center East (FRC-E), MCAS Cherry Point, NC has a requirement to provide SLICwave 5.3 software technical services and consulting.  Market Research has determined that ISS is the only source capable of providing the required services.  Therefore, the Government intends to procure these services on a sole source basis from ISS, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the software. 

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within three (3) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered.  Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Points of contact for this requirement:  Stephanie Hebert, 252-466-2022, stephanie.hebert@usmc.mil  or Jennifer Burbage, 252-466-5044, jennifer.burbage@usmc.mil.