Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - STT Link 16 CMI SW License
Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5000 673 CONS LGCJBER, AK, 99506-2501, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

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https://sam.gov/opp/ef03970995d248fa81d002c1b1c95e02/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the 673d Contracting Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Alaska, intends to award a sole-source contract for the purchase of an STT Link 16 CMI Software License to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. This procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), indicating that only a single source is reasonably available to meet the requirements. The software is critical for military communications and operations, ensuring effective data exchange and situational awareness. Interested organizations that believe they can provide the required product must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to the primary contact, Brendon Yellott, at brendon.yellott@us.af.mil by 10:00 AM AKDT on June 16, 2025. No competitive quotes will be accepted, and oral communications will not be considered.

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