SAM #N0018926QD122

Renewal of ViaSat ARMS/LEGS/TOES Software Licenses and Training Support for Navy Simulation Systems

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Centers in Norfolk and Philadelphia are seeking to renew software licenses and training support for the ViaSat ARMS/LEGS/TOES simulation system, used for tactical data link network training. - Government Buyer: - NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (contracting office) - NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Philadelphia (government facility) - OEMs and Vendors: - L3 Harris (acquired ViaSat, the original manufacturer) - Products/Services Requested: - ViaSat ARMS/LEGS/TOES Software License Subscription Renewal - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Covers Amalgamated Remote Management System (ARMS), Link 16 Environment Gateway Simulator (LEGS), Terminal Operational Environment Simulator (TOES) - ViaSat ARMS/LEGS/TOES Software Maintenance Support - Training Support for ARMS/LEGS/TOES System - Supports Joint Interface Control Officers (JICOs) and MTN planners - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement with L3 Harris (ViaSat) - ARMS/LEGS/TOES system is a unique simulation solution for complex tactical data link networks, including Link-16 equipped terminals - Processed under NAICS code 541519 and FAR 12.102(a) for other than full and open competition - Place of Performance/Delivery: - NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, 1968 Gilbert Street Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23511-3392 - NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Philadelphia

Description

NAVSUP FLC Philadelphia intends to solicit on another than full and open competition basis for ViaSat software licenses renewal and training support for JID. The procurement is being processed through other than full and open competition pursuant to the statutory authority of FAR 12.102(a). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with L3 Harris on a sole source basis.  The proposed acquisition is for the software license subscription renewal for the ViaSat Amalgamated Remote Management System (ARMS) / Link 16 Environment Gateway Simulator (LEGS) / Terminal Operational Environment Simulator (TOES) system (ARMS/LEGS/TOES) and to provide continued software maintenance support as a product.  The ARMS/LEGS/TOES license is produced and manufactured solely by the original manufacturer ViaSat who was acquired by L3 Harris on 03 January 2023. ARMS/LEGS/TOES is a unique simulation system for the complex multiple tactical data link network (MTN) weapon systems including Link-16 equipped terminals. The ARMS/LEGS/TOES software is used to support the training of Joint Interface Control Officers (JICOs), and MTN planners.

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement.  This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received within 1 day after the date of publication of this synopsis.  Information received as a result of this notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based on the responses received is solely with the discretion of the Government.  The Government will not pay for information received.  The NAIC code is 541519-1.

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