Motorola Radios - PR15060308
ID: PR15060308Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY PRAIAWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/418df1495a62429da06e944bbfaf333f/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Dec 27, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Dec 27, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 31, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The U.S. Embassy in Praia, Cabo Verde, is seeking to procure 10 handheld Motorola radios under contract PR15060308, awarded to Motorola Solutions, Inc. This sole-source acquisition is justified due to Motorola's exclusive licensing agreements and the critical need for compatibility with existing emergency communication equipment. The procurement is vital for maintaining operational readiness and ensuring effective emergency response capabilities at the embassy. The total estimated value of the contract is $14,070.70, and all necessary certifications and approvals have been documented to support this decision. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact the Contracting Officer, Erik Ozolins.

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Single Source Justification For EAC Radios Signed - MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC..pdf
Dec 27, 2024, 4:05 PM UTC
The document is a Single Source Justification for a procurement at the U.S. Embassy in Praia related to purchasing 10 handheld radios from Motorola US, with an estimated total value of $14,070.70. The justification emphasizes the need for this sole-source acquisition due to Motorola's exclusive licensing agreements and compatibility with existing equipment. The Bureau of Diplomatic Security identified Motorola as a preferred supplier due to its products' interoperability and their alignment with technical specifications required for emergency communication. The Contracting Officer concludes that the anticipated price is fair and reasonable. The document confirms that all necessary certifications and approvals are documented, ensuring complete and accurate information for informed decision-making regarding the contract. This acquisition highlights the importance of brand compatibility in maintaining operational readiness for embassy emergency response efforts.
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