VLBI Correlator Difx software support

Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
N0018922QZ168
Agency
Naval Supply Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
PSC
R425 Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical
Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Supply Systems Command published a Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice to award a contract to Associated University for DiFX Interagency Correlator engineering support services. The support is essential for the U.S. Naval Observatory to meet its mission of providing high-precision Earth orientation data to the Department of Defense. The initial period of performance is from May 23, 2022 to May 22, 2023, with four additional one-year option periods, for an unknown total award value.

Notice text

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Philadelphia Office requires software and hardware support with backup correlator capability in accordance with USNO and Navy Information Assurance guidelines and requirements for the Washington Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Correlator.  The contractor will provide engineering support for the U.S Naval Observatory’s DiFX Interagency Correlator.  The Correlator is essential for meeting the mission requirement of providing hi-precision Earth Orientation for the Department of Defense (DOD).

The proposed procurement is being processed as a sole source requirement to Associated University. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 541990. This procurement is being conducted, using FAR Subpart 13.5 – Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. 

The anticipated performance period is 23 May 2022 through 22 May 2023, with four, one-year option periods.

For additional information please see attached Justifications and Approval.

Please direct all questions, regarding this requirement, to Michael Stoutenger Michael.Stoutenger@navy.mil

Awarded contract TBD to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2022-05-23.

Attachments

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File Type Posted
1.08 J&A redat.pdf PDF

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