SAM #140802-26-0378

NOAA Sole Source Navigational Database Subscription Renewals from Rockwell Collins

This notice announces NOAA's intent to procure Navigational Database Subscriptions for its Aircraft Operations Center via a sole source contract with Rockwell Collins, Inc. - Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Marine Operations Center - Requirement: Navigational Database Subscription renewals for NOAA-Aircraft Operations Center - Sole Source: Rockwell Collins, Inc. (Cedar Rapids, IA) is identified as the only vendor capable of providing these renewals - Opportunity for Competition: Other firms may submit documentation demonstrating their ability to meet the requirements, but Rockwell Collins is currently the only recognized source - No other OEMs, vendors, or products are mentioned - The procurement is for subscription renewals, not new hardware or equipment - No specific quantities, part numbers, or contract value are provided in the notice - The period of performance is not specified

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

NOAA's Marine Operations Center, Acquisition, Accountability, and Analysis Branch, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, with Rockwell Collins, Inc. of Cedar Rapids, IA for the procurement of a Navigational Database Subscriptions for the NOAA-Aircraft Operations Center.

The sole source determination is based on Rockwell Collins is the only vendor who can provide the needed renewals.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide the renewals needed that fully meet the Government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within 10 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

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