SAM #140L6426Q0033

Sole-source purchase of ten configured Motorola APX NEXT portable radios for BLM Arizona

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Arizona State Office, plans a sole-source purchase of ten configured Motorola APX NEXT radios to replace units beyond their seven-year lifecycle. - Procurement approach: BLM intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract to Motorola Solutions, Inc.; this is a notice of intent, not a request for competitive quotes. - Quantity and model: 10 APX NEXT all-band Model 4.5 portable radios (base configuration part number H55TGT9PW8AN). - Configuration: Federal operational and security options include P25 trunking, encryption, authentication, over-the-air programming, Wi-Fi, LTE with active AT&T US service, fall alert/mandown, and CPS provisioning. The attachment also specifies an IMPRES 2 charger (NNTN9199A) and APX NEXT provisioning with CPS (PSV01S03059A). - Requirement: Radios must work with Arizona’s existing communications capabilities and support interoperability among BLM dispatch centers and cooperating agencies. A standard one-year warranty is specified. - Interested vendors: Written capability statements may be submitted with clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.

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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.The Bureau of Land Management, Arizona State Office, intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of 6.103-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements to:MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.809 PINNACLE DR STE G LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD 21090The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334220, with a size standard of 1,250 employees. This requirement includes the supply of ten law-enforcement portable radios to maintain safe, reliable, and interoperable communications across BLM dispatch centers and cooperating agencies. The radios must be Motorola APX NEXT and support the operational, security, and interoperability features already deployed in Arizona.This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: rachel_henriques@ios.doi.gov.

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