Notice of Intent to Sole Source to New Jersey Institute of Technology

Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.201. The purpose of this
synopsis is to announce the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific's intent to
award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to NJIT (DUNS
075162990, CAGE Code 4B854) of 323 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Newark, NJ,
07102-1824.

The requirement is to develop a functional software demonstration product that captures
the transmitted time/frequency multi-user hop activity, for both LOS and NLOS
frequencies, and the co-channel interference. The contractor shall provide an algorithm
for a LOS Frequency Hopping Detection in the Presence of Co-Channel Interference, and
an algorithm for a NLOS Frequency Hopping Detection. The Principal Engineer must have
a technical degree equivalent to the Ph.D level with specific experience in blind source
separation algorithms.

Deliverables Include:
CDRL A001 - MONTHLY STATUS REPORTC
CDRL A002 - FINAL TECHNICAL REPORT
CDRL A003 - COMPUTER SOFTWARE PRODUCT EX
CDRL A004 - TEST PLAN

This is not a commercial service; however, it is being procured utilizing commercial and
simplified acquisition procedures under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2380a (DFARS 212.102
(a)(iii)).

This requirement is a logical follow-on to Contract Award N66001-20-P-6010, PR
#1300781964 for New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). The Government intends to
negotiate solely with NJIT under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Only one source
capable of meeting the Government's requirement. FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition
Procedures. The applicable NAICS Code is 541715 and the business size standard is
1,000 employees.

This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source
believing that it can fulfill the requirement may submit a response to this announcement
which may be considered by the Government. Comments, questions or concerns
regarding this notice may be submitted via e-mail ONLY to elizabeth.baker1@navy.mil by
25 Aug 2021, 5:00 PM Pacific Time (PT).

All responses received before this date may be considered by the Government for the
purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination
by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice
is solely within the discretion of the Government.

All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM).
Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a
registered DUNS and CAGE Code numbers.

The point of contact for this announcement is
Ms. Elizabeth Baker, elizabeth.baker1@navy.mil, (619) 553-4516
Cognizant Contracting Office: NIWC Pacific, 53560 Hull St. San Diego, CA 92152.
Contracting Officer: Norman Julien, norman.p.julien@navy.mil, (619) 553-5587