PR-100 Portable Receiver

52.232-18 -- Availability of Funds.
As prescribed in 32.706-1(a), insert the following clause:

Availability of Funds (Apr 1984)

Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.

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Project Title: PR-100 Portable Receiver w/ attachments
Reference Number: FA487719QU033

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The 355th Contracting Squadron, Davis-Monthan AFB, hereby submits an intent to sole source notice. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-priced contract to Rohde & Schwarz, Inc. for a PR-100 w/attachments. This procurement action is being conducted in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy the Requirement. This document does not constitute a request for quotations, proposals, or bids.

2.
An extended description of the product being acquired is as follows:
a. Rohde & Schwarz is Portable Receiver with GPS software interface, internal recording, panorama scan, remote control, DF option, vehicle adapter, 5m antenna cable set, battery kit, car adapter, chest harness & rain cover, VHF/UHF antenna, directional antenna, HF antenna module, VHF antenna module, UWB antenna module, LPD antenna, cable set, transport case, quick connect set, carrying case for mobile and stationary DF kit, RAMON basic module, Radio Location module, WIBU hardlock, device control software, system IT components, HP tablet w/ Windows 10, full sized keyboard, tablet power adapter, and integration, software installation, and system verification services.
3.
Firms who desire to challenge this sole source action must submit an interest letter (email is acceptable) that demonstrates technical expertise, certifications, and authorization to compete for this acquisition. The letter must describe clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, and will not be cost or time prohibitive.

4.
Please send your responses to the following individuals:
Cody J. Rodriguez, Contracting Specialist, at cody.rodriguez.2@us.af.mil; and
Danielle Sookhai, Contracting Specialist, at danielle.sookhai@us.af.mil

*The determination not to complete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be evaluated as to confirm or deny the decision to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.

5.
Responses are due no later than Wednesday, 25 September 2019, by 2 P.M., Pacific Standard Time.

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