The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a Request for Quote (RFQ) identified as H92239-24-Q-0019. It seeks quotes for 392 units of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Tactical Edition along with necessary accessories like cases, mounts, and cables, all classified under the NAICS code 334220 for wireless communication equipment. Bids must comply with regulations outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and adhere to guidelines for small businesses. Offerors are required to submit technical descriptions, pricing, and demonstrate capacity for delivery within 45 days of order receipt to Fort Liberty, North Carolina, where the items will be shipped. Evaluation will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, prioritizing technical compliance, price, and delivery capability. The submission process is electronic, with strict deadlines for quotes and required certifications. The solicitation outlines necessary clauses, including those related to procurement regulations, competition, and compliance with federal standards, emphasizing the government’s intent to ensure fair pricing and quality assurance while supporting small business participation.
The document outlines a Justification and Approval (J&A) for the acquisition of 392 Samsung Galaxy S23 Tactical Edition devices and associated accessories by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at Fort Liberty, NC. The justification is based on the unusual and compelling urgency for a specialized hand-held multipurpose device, critical for operational efficiency and secure communication during missions. The request cites 41 U.S.C. 1901, supporting the exclusive licensing agreement due to the unique technical specifications and operational compatibility offered exclusively by the Samsung tactical model. The procurement is deemed necessary to avoid interoperability issues with other brands and is supported by management and legal certifications. The document underscores the importance of this acquisition in fulfilling specific operational requirements while emphasizing the need for reliability and prompt technical support associated with the Samsung equipment. This J&A serves to ensure that the procurement process aligns with federal regulations while addressing the urgent operational needs of the command.