SAM #FA282326P0016

Award for Advanced Hyper-spectral Imaging Systems to Infrared Imaging, LLC

This award supports advanced sensor testing for the Air Force Test Center at Eglin Air Force Base. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, Air Force Test Center, FA2823 AFTC PZIO - OEM Highlight: - Infrared Imaging, LLC (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business) - Products Requested: - Two Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Spatially Resolved Infrared Spectrometer (SpIRS) systems - 1 Short-Wave/Mid-Wave Infrared (SWIR/MWIR) unit - 1 Mid-Wave/Long-Wave Infrared (MWIR/LWIR) unit - Each includes telescope assembly, acquisition computer, and analysis software - Services Requested: - On-site installation and training for both systems - Unique Requirements: - Sole-source award under FAR 19.1406 due to only one product meeting government requirements - Award made to a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) - Place of Performance: - Eglin Air Force Base, Florida (782nd Test Squadron, Seekers and Sensors Test Flight) - Estimated Contract Value: - $2,061,516 - Period of Performance: - Delivery and installation within 36 weeks after receipt of order

Description

Infrared Imaging, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of two (2) advanced Hyper-spectral Imaging Systems (HIS). These Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Spatially Resolved Infrared Spectrometer (SpIRS) systems will support the 782nd Test Squadron (Seekers and Sensors Test Flight) at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

The systems include a Short-Wave/Mid-Wave Infrared (SWIR/MWIR) unit and a Mid-Wave/Long-Wave Infrared (MWIR/LWIR) unit. This procurement includes the hyper-spectral imagers, associated telescope assemblies, acquisition computers, analysis software, and required on-site installation and training. The period of performance for delivery is 36 weeks after the receipt of the order.

Statutory Authority and Rationale for Other Than Full and Open Competition: This contract action was not awarded competitively. This acquisition was conducted on a sole-source basis with a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concern in accordance with the statutory authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 19.1406, Sole source awards to service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns. Market research determined that only one manufacturer's product met the Government's minimum requirements, and only one responsible SDVOSB.

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