Situational Awareness Data Link Software Maintenance

Added: Jun 19, 2013 7:32 am

The Government has an existing requirement for software maintenance to support the Situational Awareness Data Link (SADL) interoperability between aircraft and ground agencies.  Services included in this effort are user support help desk and field support representatives, software sustainment, investigation of user submitted deficiency reports, and non-recurring engineering services.  The proposed contract action shall include a basic period of performance of twelve months.  Four sequential/annual options with periods of performance of twelve months shall be included in the contract.  "Within" year options for a period of performance not to exceed twelve months shall be included in each contract year to provide for mission enhancing software support services, contingent upon receipt of funding.  Total contract period of performance shall not exceed five years.

The Government intends to award this contract on a Sole Source basis to Raytheon Corporation in accordance with FAR 6.302-1.  Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement or submit proposals.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  Foreign participation is not permitted at the prime contractor level.  Solicitation is expected to be released on or around 8 July 2013, with a response due 30 days after issuance of a solicitation.  Award is expected to be issued on or around 3 March 2014.  All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency.  The RFP will NOT be posted at www/fedbizopps.gov.  If you desire a copy (NO TECHINCAL DATA AVAILBALE), your emailed request must be submitted to Rex.Shearin@Robins.AF.MIL and Jessica.Bieberbach@Robins.AF.MIL.  No telephone requests will be accepted.