Sole source- updated mware server and towers and repair SBT 8050 channels

N00164-18-Q-0268 - SOLE SOURCE - UPDATE MWARE SERVER AND TOWERS AND REPAIR SBT 8050 CHANNELS - FSG 7045 - NAICS 334515 ISSUE DATE 02 AUG 2018 - CLOSING DATE 10 AUG 2018 - 12:00 AM Eastern Time

ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement to Update Existing Lifetest MWare Server and towers to the newest version of MWare. Replace existing LifeTest MWare Server with an HP Windows Server 2012 computer that will be provided with an installed and fully operation copy of LifeTest MWare Software. Setup the Server on site so that it communicates with the existing PEC SBT8050 testers. Update all the SBT8050 testers to the newest version of firmware. Update five PCs provided by this activity with the newest version MWare Client. Provide training on the new features of MWare for the operators. Update all five SBT8050 from Host Controller 1 to Host Controller 2. Diagnose and repair 12 nonoperational SBT-8050 Channels on site. Inspect channels to determine failure mode. Repair/Replace the channel components. Verify channel functionality.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors
may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-
866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://www.sam.gov.

The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, PEC North America INC., 2385 NW Executive Center Drive, Boca Raton, Florida, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2). This is being sole sourced because PEC Corp is the company that designed and built the SBT-8050 and all the power modules within. They used and developed proprietary circuit cards and components that no other person has. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation 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. Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://www.sam.gov.

This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR 13. Synopsis exception FAR
5.202(a) (13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-18-Q-0268; is hereby issued as an
attachment hereto. All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be
posted via FedBizOpps. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor the FedBizOpps
site for amendments that may be issued to this solicitation. For changes made after the closing
date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes/amendments and
considered for future discussions and/or award. Offers may be faxed to Amy Haworth and Becky Helton, FAX 812-854-1747 or e-mailed to amy.haworth@navy.mil and becky.helton@navy.mil. All required information must be received on or before 10 AUG 2018 - 12:00 AM Eastern Time.

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