Solid State Media Cracker
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- W50S8B-24-Q-0089
- Agency
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Army National Guard
Department of the Army, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- PSC
- R702 Support- Management: Data Collection
- Place of performance
- New Jersey 08641, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army National Guard has issued a Special Notice for a sole-source procurement of a Solid State Media Cracker device from Data Security, Inc. 0B8L1. This device is required by the 108th Communications Squadron to open smart phones, tablets, and solid-state drives for the purpose of quickly and safely removing batteries and memory-bearing circuits.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to provide market research information and identify any potential sources for this requirement. The government intends to award a contract under FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as Data Security, Inc. 0B8L1 is the sole manufacturer and provider of the required device. Interested parties may submit capability statements by August 2, 2024, but this is not a request for proposal. The contract will include one year of parts, labor, and on-site service. Eligibility is limited to small businesses, as this requirement is set aside for the small business program.
Notice text
This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued, and quotations will not be requested.
The 108th Communications Squadron has a requirement for one (01) Data Security, Inc. CR-4KR - a Solid State Media Cracker. It is the governments intent to go sole source to Data Security Inc,0B8L1 as they are the manufacturer and sole provider of the CR-4KR Solid State Media Cracker; Data Security, Inc.0B8L1, and have no authorized distributors in the USA.
1.1 PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
Device will be operable by anyone with minimum training. It will need to be able to open smart phones, tablets and solid-state drives to allow quick and safe access to remove batteries and memory bearing circuits. Data Security, Inc. CR-4KR is the only device found to provide this service.
1.2 INCIDENTAL SERVICE: In addition to the supply (supplies) described above, the contractor shall also provide 1 year Parts, Labor and On-site service.
This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 – Simplified Acquisition Procedures,
Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified
acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one
source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the
contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Contracts
awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt
from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements.
Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to
this posting. Oral submissions of information are not acceptable, and will
not be accepted in response to this notice. Any information received will be
treated as market research information for future same or similar
requirements. The determination by the Government not to compete the
proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within
the discretion of the Government.
Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be
submitted to the Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing
date specified in this announcement, electronically to the attention of
Brian Maloney, Contracting Officer, Brian.Maloney.5@us.af.mil, by
August 2nd, 2024 01:00PM EST.
*** Please send your capability statements ONLY. This IS NOT a request
for proposal. **
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