SOURCES SOUGHT
70 -- SGI Near-Line Disk Drives
- Notice Date
- 8/6/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- 2275 D Street Bldg 16, Room 128 Wright-Patterson AFB OH
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 07-F-7137
- Archive Date
- 8/28/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Description - Intent to Award Sole Source Air Force Materiel Command, Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright Patterson AFB OH, intends to negotiate a sole source Firm-Fixed Price contract for SGI disk upgrades prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 15.2, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The contract will be awarded to Silicon Graphics Federal, Inc., 12200 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite G, Silver Spring, MD 20904-7842. Market research was previously conducted and it has been determined this is a sole source requirement IAW FAR 6.302-1. This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence to support their ability to provide timely and effective services within five (5) days of this publication. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government. Line items are as follows: CLIN 0001 IS-RACK-Z CLIN 0002 IS-DE3-500-K-Z CLIN 0003 IS-PDU-US-Z CLIN 0004 MAS-DATA-ADDRACK Delivery to: Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Market Research was conducted with only two respondents; SGI Federal, and one vendor utilizing refurbished items. Mr. Craig Cassino, ASC/AE, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, 45433, has been appointed as Ombudsman to hear concerns from offerors, or potential offerors, during the proposal development. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. Existence of the Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program director or the contracting officer. Accordingly, the Ombudsman does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, the evaluation of proposals or the source selection process and, therefore, for routine matters on individual solicitations, please contact the buyer at the telephone number listed herein. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. Should you desire to contact the Ombudsman, Mr. Cassino can be reached at (937) 255-5995, e-mail: craig.cassino@wpafb.af.mil. Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to the Contract Negotiator, Denise A. Smith at (937) 656-7467 or e-mail: denise.smith2@wpafb.af.mil. For more information on "SGI Near-Line Disk Drives", please refer to: https://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixs_solicitation.asp?id=5345
- Web Link
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SGI Near-Line Disk Drives
(https://www.pixs.wpafb.af.mil/pixs_solicitation.asp?id=5345)
- Record
- SN01363247-W 20070808/070806220836 (fbodaily.com)
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