Satellite service used for ARGOS satellite systems

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Woods Hole Group, Inc..located at 4300 Forbes Blvd, Lanham, MD for the acquisition of airtime fees, monthly subscription ID fee and monthly active platform fee, for existing support that DEA currently owns and utilizes. The DEA is only adding services to an existing system.

In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), vendors that feel they can meet the Government's requirements detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. The Government anticipates the award of a firm‐fixed price purchase order. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. In accordance with the FAR, the Justification for Sole Source will be posted 14 days after the award. The acquisition will be conducted through the FAR Part 13 "Simplified Acquisition Procedures." The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 541330. The business size standard is $15million. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotation. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is not available. Closing date for submitting a capability statement is August 28, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time. All submissions should be submitted electronically to Faviola.mojzis@usdoj.gov.