Brand Name Justification / Sole Source Special Notice for DOT's Purchase of Bosch Equipment for Use in a CCTV System Modernization
ID: 693JK425R500010Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF THE SECRETARY693JK4 OSTWASHINGTON, DC, 20590, USA

NAICS

Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621)

PSC

COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS (5810)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/70a9895994b74542a1fb195f5c293b8d/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Transportation (DOT) is issuing a Sole Source Special Notice for the acquisition of Bosch equipment intended for the modernization of a Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) system at its headquarters in Washington, D.C. The procurement aims to replace existing Bosch CCTV components with compatible new models to ensure seamless integration with the current Bosch Video Management System, with an estimated project cost of $1,230,098. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the security infrastructure while maintaining cost-effectiveness by utilizing specialized Bosch technology, as market research indicates no viable alternatives without incurring prohibitive expenses. Interested small businesses generating less than $25 million annually under the applicable NAICS code may submit qualifications for consideration, and inquiries can be directed to James Mowery at james.mowery@dot.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    James Mowery
    james.mowery@dot.gov
    Files
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    Bosch FY 2025 Sole Source Special Notice in PDF as published in SAM.gov on July 29 2025.pdf
    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is issuing a Sole Source Justification for the acquisition of specific Bosch equipment for a Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) modernization project at its headquarters in Washington, D.C. The procurement aims to replace existing Bosch CCTV components with compatible new models, facilitating integration with the current Bosch Video Management System. The estimated cost of the project is $1,230,098, and it is intended for small businesses generating less than $25 million annually under the applicable NAICS code. The required equipment includes a range of Bosch cameras and components, highlighting the necessity for specialized parts that would avoid additional costs related to different systems. Market research indicates no viable alternatives without incurring prohibitive expenses. Interested parties outside the specified criteria may submit qualifications for consideration. Overall, the initiative underscores DOT's intent to enhance security infrastructure sustainably while maintaining cost-effectiveness by sticking with existing Bosch technology.
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