Z Backscatter Van (ZBV) maintenance contract

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
191NLE23Q0043
Agency
Office of Acquisition Management Department of State
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
5860 Stimulated Coherent Radiation Devices, Components, And Accessories
Place of performance
Guatemala

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) intends to award a five-year contract for the maintenance, support, and training of the Z-Backscatter Van (ZBV) Mobile X-Ray Inspection System in Guatemala. The contract includes corrective and preventive maintenance services, operator training courses, and other direct costs such as travel and lodging expenses. The contract is expected to start in 2023 and end in 2028.

Products and Services:

  1. Maintenance and support of the Z-Backscatter Van (ZBV) Mobile X-Ray Inspection System.
  2. Operator training courses on the Z-Backscatter Van (ZBV) Mobile X-Ray Inspection System.
  3. Corrective and preventive maintenance services for the ZBV system.
  4. Travel and lodging expenses for the contractor.
  5. Compliance with all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws of the United States Export Administration and any other U.S. or Guatemala licensing/governing authorities.

Notice text

3 versions

Update #3 · Latest ·

This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.203 in response to the mandatory requirement for a 10-day notification. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce the US State Department's intent to negotiate a Firm Fixed Price sole source contract with RAPISCAN SYSTEMS INC (SAM Unique Identity ID: UCDDUN6A6S17) located at 2805 Columbia ST; Torrance, California 90503-3804 for the purpose of obtaining maintenance and training of the ZBV scanning system, which will enhance security and facilitate the detection of illicit trafficking of drugs and weapons along known smuggling routes into the United States. The Government intends to purchase the following as detailed in the attached SOW:

  • Z Backscatter Van (ZBV) maintenance contract for a (5) year period;
  • Yearly ZBV Operator Training Course for a (5) year period

The Government intends to negotiate solely with RAPISCAN SYSTEMS INC as per FAR part 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements); the NAICS code for this acquisition is 334519 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing). A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, responses received by 11 August 2023 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time will be considered.

Update #2 ·

This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.203 in response to the mandatory requirement for a 10-day notification. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce the US State Department's intent to negotiate a Firm Fixed Price sole source contract with LEIDOS, INC. (SAM Unique Identity ID: G1JYD7L3V8B7) located at 11920 Democracy DR; Reston, Virginia 20190-5624 for the purpose of obtaining maintenance and training of the ZBV scanning system, which will enhance security and facilitate the detection of illicit trafficking of drugs and weapons along known smuggling routes into the United States. The Government intends to purchase the following as detailed in the attached SOW:

  • Z Backscatter Van (ZBV) maintenance contract for a (5) year period;
  • Yearly ZBV Operator Training Course for a (5) year period

The Government intends to negotiate solely with LEIDOS, INC. as per FAR part 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements); the NAICS code for this acquisition is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing). A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, responses received by 21 July 2023 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time will be considered.

Update #1 ·

This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.203 in response to the mandatory requirement for a 10-day notification. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce the US State Department's intent to negotiate a Firm Fixed Price sole source contract with LEIDOS, INC. (SAM Unique Identity ID: G1JYD7L3V8B7) located at 11920 Democracy DR; Reston, Virginia 20190-5624 for the purpose of obtaining maintenance and training of the ZBV scanning system, which will enhance security and facilitate the detection of illicit trafficking of drugs and weapons along known smuggling routes into the United States. The Government intends to purchase the following as detailed in the attached SOW:

  • Z Backscatter Van (ZBV) maintenance contract for a (5) year period;
  • Yearly ZBV Operator Training Course for a (5) year period

The Government intends to negotiate solely with LEIDOS, INC. as per FAR part 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements); the NAICS code for this acquisition is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing). A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, responses received by 23 June 2023 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time will be considered.

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SOW - Backscatter Maintenance and Support.pdf PDF

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