1. This is a Combined Sole Source Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals and a written solicitation will not be issues.
2. The United States Coast Guard Special Missions Training Center (SMTC), Camp Lejeune, NC intends to negotiate a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price (FFP) to Inveris Training Solutions, Inc 296 Brogdon RD, GA 30024-8615.
This procurement is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR Parts 12 and 13.
The purpose of this acquisition is to award a sole source Firm Fixed-Price Purchase Oder to Inveris Training Solutions, Inc. for the enhancement of the current simulated weapons system. The parts must be compatible with the current system originally designed and installed by Inveris Training Solutions (formerly MEGGITT). Only one source is capable of providing the supplies at the level of quality required because the supplies are unique and highly specialized. The equipment is proprietary in nature. The system and the replacement repair parts are available on GSA. In accordance with FAR 8.002(a)(1) Priorities for use of Government Supply Sources this system will be procured through the GSA contract.
This notice serves as both a synopsis of the requirement and public notice of the USCG’s intent to sole source. This action is being taken in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). A determination by the Government to not complete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this noticed is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government does not intend to pay for information provided in response to this notice.
Written responses to this notice shall be sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill this requirement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation to be considered by the agency. All responses to this posting must be in writing via the https://beta.sam.gov. by July 28, 2021 1200 EST and reference 21 21 431QWDA2. If the Agency does not receive an acceptable response to this announcement by the specified date, negotiations will be conducted with Inveris Training Solutions, INC as the only source and delivery order will be issued without any additional notices being posted. Any and all questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to CWO4 John Caicedo - email [email protected].
As a result of this notice, a separate award notice or further public notices shall not be made. This notice constitutes all of the USCG’s public notice requirements.
In order to comply with FAR 5.207(c)(15), the reason for lack of competition is as follows: The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is responsible for managing the training, education, and development of programs to meet the needs of its active duty, reserve, and civilian workforce. The purpose of this Combined Sole Source Synopsis/Solicitation is to obtain the required services/supplies at SMTC aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC and provide highly proficient training to all required USCG personnel.
CLIN PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION UNIT OF ISSUE QTY
00001 V-SYS-100MIL-USG-HW FATS 100MIL HARDWARE EA - 00003
GSA Contract
GS-00F-113DA
00002 V-SW-100MIL-USG-GE FATS 100MIL SOFTWARE EA-00003
GSA Contract
GS-00F-113DA
00003 V-ACC-3SCREENNETWORK 3-SCREEN NETWORKING KIT EA-00001
GSA Contract
GS-00F-113DA
00004 V-ACC-CEILING-100MI CEILING MOUNT OP W/ CABLES EA-00003
GSA Contract
GS-00F-113DA
00005 Unique Identifier (UID) UID LABEL FOR FATS 100MIL SYS LOT-00001
OPEN MARKET
00006 EXT WARRANTY 3YR EXTENED WARRANTY TO BEGIN EA-00001
OPEN MARKET UPON COMPLETION OF THE INITIAL
12 MONTH WARRANTY
4. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2021-06 Effecive Date 07/12/2021. The complete text of any of the clauses and provisions may be accessed in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far.
5. This procurement is a GSA Schedule Solicitation 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside and the associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 333318, OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING, with size stardard 1000. Product Service Code 6910.
6. Delivery must be made within 90 days or less after receipt of order (ARO). The offeror must provide within its offer the number of days – not to exceed 90 – required to make delivery after it receives a purchase order from the buyer. Unless otherwise noted.
Pricing to include delivery charges to zip code 28542
Address: USCG Special Missions Training Center
BB-329 Courthouse Bay
Camp Lejeune, NC 28542
8. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND TELEPHONE REQUESTS OR FAX REQUESTS FOR THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. This solicitation will be available ONLY AT https://beta.sam.gov.
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation at any time.