NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: ViaSat
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- N66001-20-Q-6632
- Agency
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Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific intends to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order on a sole source basis to ViaSat, Inc. for the acquisition of two open chassis kits and two core to BU3 upgrade kits for existing ViaSat Multi-Function Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System terminals. The kits will allow the terminals to operate in an open configuration and be upgraded to a modern standard. Comments on the agency's intent to make a sole source award must be submitted by July 17, 2020 to be considered in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
There is no set-aside designated for this opportunity. The applicable NAICS code is 334220 for radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing with a size standard of 1,250 employees. ViaSat, Inc. is identified as the potential incumbent or current contractor for these goods. No specific award values or budget ranges are provided.
Notice text
N66001-20-Q-6632 – Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award to ViaSat, Inc.
This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.201. The purpose of this synopsis is to
announce the Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific's intent to award
a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with ViaSat, Inc. (CAGE: 47358) of 6155 El
Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92009. The requirement is for the acquisition of: 1) Two each Open Chassis
Kits that will allow for existing ViaSat Multi-Function Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical
Radio System (JTRS) (MIDS JTRS) terminals to be used in an open configuration, and 2) Two each Core to
BU3 Upgrade Kits which will upgrade the existing ViaSat terminals to a modern configuration.
The Government intends to negotiate solely with ViaSat, Inc. under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Only
Capable Source. FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, applies. The applicable NAICS Code is
334220 and the business size standard is 1,250 employees.
Please be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding.
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source believing that it can
fulfill the requirement may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. Comments, questions
or concerns regarding this notice or required for solicitation may be submitted via e-mail ONLY to Christine
Beltramo by 17 July 2020 at 12:00 PM PST. All responses received before said date will be considered by
the Government for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A
determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to
this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
To respond to this announcement, you must be registered to the NIWC E-Commerce website at https://e-
commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil and upload your inquiry under NIWC Pacific/Simplified
Acquisitions/N66001-20-Q-6632.
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. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered.
Cognizant Contracting Office: NIWC Pacific, 53560 Hull St. San Diego, CA 92152.
Contract Specialist: Christine Beltramo, christine.beltramo1@navy.mil
Contracting Officer: Richard L. Anderson, richard.l.anderson7@navy.mil
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sole Source Award to ViaSat Inc | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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