SAM #FA481926Q0090

Air Force Sole Source JRE Helpdesk Support to SAIC

This procurement opportunity involves the Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 325 CONS PKP at Tyndall Air Force Base: - Intent to sole source JRE Helpdesk Support to Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) - SAIC is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and software designer for the Joint Range Extension (JRE) system - SAIC holds exclusive proprietary rights to JRE software, technical designs, and fabrication drawings - The requirement is for ongoing helpdesk support services for the JRE system - No specific part numbers or quantities are listed - Support is critical for maintaining interoperability and continuity across more than 1,300 JRE systems fielded by the Department of Defense - No other vendors or OEMs are considered capable due to SAIC's exclusive rights and technical knowledge - The procurement is justified as a sole source due to these unique requirements

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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is the only contractor capable of providing the necessary software, hardware, production, and support for the Joint Range Extension (JRE) system.

SAIC is the original software designer and manufacturer of the JRE system and possesses exclusive proprietary rights to the software, technical designs, and fabrication drawings. Procuring from SAIC is essential to maintain interoperability with the 1,300+ JRE systems currently fielded across the Department of Defense and to ensure continuity of support without jeopardizing mission requirements. No other contractor possesses the resident knowledge or proprietary data to meet the government's needs.

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