Notice of Intent to Sole Source - One Way Cables
ID: 52800PR250012098Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDC5I DIVISION 2 KEARNEYSVILLEKEARNEYSVILLE, WV, 25430, USA

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WIRE AND CABLE, ELECTRICAL (6145)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's C5I Service Center, intends to award a sole source contract for the procurement of One-Way Cables, 10' (120"), to PROLOGIC, INC DBA Ultra Intelligence and Communications. These cables are critical for establishing secure communications by interconnecting SIPRNet workstations with the Key Management Infrastructure Management Client equipment, which is essential for transferring classified materials. The anticipated award date for this contract is May 15, 2025, with a delivery date expected by June 15, 2025. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their capabilities and qualifications to the designated contacts, Brianna Riffle and Mark Rushing, by 10:00 AM EST on May 15, 2025, to be considered for this procurement.

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    The U.S. Coast Guard C5I Service Center is planning to award a sole source contract for the procurement of One-Way Cable, 10' (120"), under Special Notice number 52800PR250012098. This contract, anticipated for award on May 15, 2025, is to be issued to PROLOGIC, INC DBA Ultra Intelligence and Communications, which is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the required product. The cables are critical for establishing secure communications, interconnecting SIPRNet workstations with the Key Management Infrastructure Management Client equipment essential for transferring classified materials. The anticipated delivery date for the product is June 15, 2025. The notice invites responses from responsible sources to ensure fairness, though it indicates that the procurement will not be competitively bid due to the specialized nature of the equipment. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capabilities and qualifications to the specified government contacts by the deadline of May 15, 2025. Overall, the document outlines the procurement process for essential communication infrastructure, emphasizing the select nature of the sources being considered.
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