The statutory authority for this sole source acquisition is 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c) (1) in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1- only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirement.
Widepoint Cybersecurity Solutions Corp., has the level of compatibility required with existing systems to allow for immediate implementation. It is advantageous for CDC to use Widepoint Cybersecurity Solutions Corp., brand specific hardware due to existing staff's specific product knowledge and the ability to use deployment tools already in CDC production network.
Other branded systems will delay deployment, increase costs and increase level of effort for implementation of new equipment needed to fill current production needs.
The NAICS code is 541519 Other Computer Related Services with a size standard of $27.5M.
No solicitation will be posted to FedBizOpps. We will only issue a solicitation to Widepoint Cybersecurity Solutions Corp. Widepoint Cybersecurity Solutions Corp., is the only source available to provide this system that meets the mission critical requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for proposal. A determination to compete this procurement based on response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.
Interested parties who believe they possess the capability to satisfy this requirement should submit a capability statement demonstrating their ability to meet this requirement. All responses must be sent in writing to Ms. Pamela Baker via email to [email protected] using solicitation number 2017-Q-67510 in the subject line, no later than 12:00pm Eastern Time, September 2, 2017.
Place of Contract Performance:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30341