SUGV 310 Robot Systems

    The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Product Manager for Engineer Systems (PdM UGV), Quantico, VA intends to award a limited source fixed-price Delivery Order off against the GSA FSS contract GS-07F-9221S of IRobot Corporation. The Government purchased a total of seventy-five (75) Small Unmanned Ground Vehicles (SUGV) 310 Robot systems from IRobot Corporation.  This announcement constitutes the only notice, and no other solicitation will be issued.  Solicitation Number M67854-15-Q-5028 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to IRobot only. This solicitation is restricted.

   The Justification and Statutory Authority is FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B) Only one source is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized. The SUGV 310 robot is manufactured exclusively by the IRobot Corporation. Part Number: 4218000-00001. All deliveries shall be to Fort Leonard Wood-Robotics at Iowa Ave, TA211 BLDG 5133, FLW, MO 65473. Inspection and acceptance shall be made at destination by the Government. Attached you will find J&A #15414 in support of the requirement.

    RFQ solicitation #M67854-15-Q-5028 was sent out 7/22/2015 and receipt of quote was received from IRobot on 7/23/2015. Delivery Order M67854-15-F-5028 was awarded on July 30, 2015 to IRobot Corporation.

    This notice of award is not a request for competitive proposals. The point of contact for this notice is Danelle Tate, at danelle.tate@usmc.mil. Any questions regarding this posting are due by September 11,2015, 10:00AM EST.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competitive basis is solely within the discretion of the Government.