DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH THE AFWAY PORTAL ALL NETCENTS-2 SOLICITAITONS ISSUED PURSUANT TO FAIR OPPORTUNITY ARE CURRENTLY BEING POSTED ON FBO.

ONLY AWARDEES UNDER THE NETCENTS-2 IDIQ CONTRACT WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD UNDER THIS SOLICITATION.

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION:  This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions.

The solicitation document FA8604-18-F-1070, is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) and incorporates FAR provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-95.  Reference the solicitiation number in the subject line of the RFQ response.

This requirement is for the following product: Exceed Secureshell Software. Please refer to BOM for specifcs.

All items must be TAA compliant in accordance with FAR.

DPAS rating is DO-A7.

NETCENTS-2 pricing is required.

All NETCENTS-2 clauses apply, in addition to those listed in the Clauses attachment.

Award will be made to the lowest price, technically acceptable, responsive, responsible offeror.

Anticipated Award Date is:  Friday, 30 March 2018

Lt Col Kenneth L. Decker, Jr. has been appointed as Ombudsman. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. The Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, evaluation of proposals or source selection process and does not diminish the authority of the contracting officer. Any questions or concerns about this solicitation should first directed to the buyer at the e-mail address or phone number listed, or you may contact the Ombudsman at [email protected].

Proposals are due by 12:00PM EST, Wednesday, 28 March 2018. Proposals shall be sent via email to Auston Hensley at [email protected] . Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to Auston Hensley

(937) 255-3374 or by e-mail.