Intent to Sole Source to Terabase Corporation
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLC SAN DIEGO

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - PLATFORM AS A SERVICE: DATABASE, MAINFRAME, MIDDLEWARE (DH10)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Supply Systems Command San Diego, intends to award a sole source contract to Terabase Corporation for the procurement of the LogiQuest Simultaneous User License with AEL/APL Data Add-on (PN LQGS-03). This procurement is essential for enhancing logistical capabilities on naval vessels, allowing personnel to independently manage part and configuration issues without external support, thereby streamlining military operations. The justification for this sole source procurement emphasizes the need for compatibility with existing systems and the avoidance of delays and duplication of costs, as the LogiQuest system offers unique functionalities not available in current government systems. Interested parties capable of meeting the requirements must submit their capability statements by September 23, 2024, at 11:00 AM PST to Chelsey Hernandez-Guevara at chelsey.l.hernandez-guevara.civ@us.navy.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The document outlines a Justification for Sole Source and Brand Name Sole Source procurement for NAVSUP FLC San Diego, emphasizing the need for compatibility with existing systems and direct replacement of parts for current equipment. It highlights that the proposed LogiQuest system enhances logistical capabilities on ships, allowing personnel to independently address part and configuration issues without relying on external support. The justification states that there are no patents or proprietary restrictions on LogiQuest, and it offers logical and enhanced functionalities not provided by any existing government systems. Importantly, the document includes certifications from required parties, underscoring the critical nature of the procurement to avoid delays and avoid duplication of costs. This procurement request reflects the government’s intention to streamline military logistical operations onboard vessels through improved information access.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Special Notice
    Similar Opportunities
    Special Notice For Sole Source ProQuest
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, intends to award a Sole Source Purchase Order to ProQuest for Library Web Database Services. This procurement will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13 and will be conducted as Other Than Full and Open Competition, as permitted by FAR 6.302-1. The services are critical for supporting the Navy's library and archival needs, ensuring access to essential information resources. The anticipated award date for this contract is September 16, 2024, and any challenges to this sole source must be submitted in writing to Sarah Schultz at sarah.p.schultz.civ@us.navy.mil for consideration.
    NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, intends to award a sole source contract to L3 Technologies, Inc. The contract is for maintenance services and materials for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs). The Naval Oceanography Special Warfare Center (NOSWC) located in Coronado, CA requires maintenance and repair services for their Iver3 systems, which are a family of AUVs. The contractor will provide trained personnel to perform the maintenance service and repairs for NOSWC's Iver3-733 vehicle. The services include labor and testing for a Level 2 Complexity Repair, replacement of the Iver3 Battery section tube, and three joiner rings. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for shipping and handling. The contractor must notify the requiring activity point of contact upon completion of maintenance service and repairs and provide a detailed report within three business days. The anticipated award date for this contract is on or before November 6, 2023. Interested sources must submit a capability statement by October 26, 2023, demonstrating their ability to provide the required services.
    N66001-25-Q-6001 Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Order to L3 Technologies, Inc.
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, intends to award a sole source contract to L3 Technologies, Inc. for the procurement of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) and associated transportation cases. The specific items required include an Iver3 Base AUV with mission planning software, various electronic and propulsion cases, and a collapsible stand, all manufactured by L3 Technologies. This procurement is critical for enhancing the Navy's capabilities in search, detection, navigation, and guidance operations. Interested vendors may submit their capability statements or inquiries to Contract Specialist Zachary T. Pilkington via email by September 26, 2024, at 12 PM Pacific Time, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for consideration.
    NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE NAVY The DEPT OF DEFENSE, specifically the DEPT OF THE NAVY, intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Freeman Marine Equipment Inc. The proposed contract action is for the replacement of a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) HATCH ASSEMBLY. This equipment is proprietary and only available through Freeman Marine Equipment Inc. The requirement is per NAVSEA Drawing 5749292. Interested parties must submit information indicating their ability to satisfy this requirement by Monday, 2 May 2016, 4:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time, via email to rubeli.deinla@navy.mil. If no responses are received, the sole source award will proceed.
    COMSOL MULTIPHYSICS LICENSE RENEWAL
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Research Laboratory, intends to award a sole source contract for the renewal of a COMSOL Multiphysics license for one year. This procurement is necessary to ensure continued access to specialized software that supports complex multiphysics simulations, which are critical for various research and development projects within the Navy. The contract will be executed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with a focus on maintaining uninterrupted software services, and interested parties have 15 calendar days from the notice publication to express their capability to compete. For further inquiries, Richard Key can be contacted at richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil.
    N66001-24-Q-6412 - Notice of Intent to Sole Source to L3 Harris Technologies Inc.
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific), intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to L3 Harris Technologies Inc. for the procurement of Web Data Services (Area-Centric) – Data Feed, specifically designed for 60 users. This procurement is critical for providing Automatic Identification System (AIS) licenses that support the SEAVISION Common Operational Picture (COP), which will be utilized by various U.S. Navy Maritime Operations Centers, the Department of Transportation, the United States Coast Guard, and 113 partner countries for enhanced maritime situational awareness. Interested parties may express their capabilities and interest by contacting Corbin Walters at corbin.c.walters.civ@us.navy.mil by September 25, 2024, at 2:30 P.M. PST, although this notice is not a request for quotes and the government retains discretion over the procurement process.
    SOLE SOURCE – Procurement of Test Requirement Documents (TRDs), Logistics Product Data (LPD), and Engineering Data for Provisioning (EDFP) for AN/ZPY-3(v)2 Multi-Function Active Sensor (MFAS) Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRA)
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, is seeking to procure Test Requirement Documents (TRDs), Logistics Product Data (LPD), and Engineering Data for Provisioning (EDFP) for the AN/ZPY-3(v)2 Multi-Function Active Sensor (MFAS) Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRA). This procurement is essential for supporting future Organic Depot activation at the Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) and is critical for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System's air-to-surface maritime radar capabilities. The contract will be awarded on a sole source basis to Northrop Grumman, the Original Equipment Manufacturer, with an anticipated issue date of September 23, 2024, and a closing date of October 23, 2024, at 2:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties may contact Gavin Thompson at 812-381-2514 or via email at gavin.d.thompson2.civ@us.navy.mil for further inquiries.
    Notice of Intent to Sole Source to MHS for EQ products
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, intends to award a sole source contract to Multi-Health Systems Inc for the procurement of Emotional Quotient-Inventory 2.0 (EQ-i 2.0) products. This procurement aims to support the Navy Senior Leadership Seminar (NSLS), which serves approximately 250 senior Navy leaders annually and focuses on enhancing leadership effectiveness through emotional intelligence (EI) assessments. The EQ-i 2.0 products will provide participants with insights into their emotional awareness and management, facilitating customized professional development strategies and benchmarks for peer comparison. Interested parties may submit capability statements by September 24, 2024, and should direct inquiries to Amber Haverstick at 619-556-6619 or via email at amber.m.haverstick.civ@us.navy.mil.
    NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO METTLER-TOLEDO LLC
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, intends to award a sole source contract to Mettler-Toledo LLC for the maintenance, calibration, repair, and service of the Naval Postgraduate School’s Thermal Gravimetric Calorimeter/Differential Scanning Calorimeter (TGA/DSC). The contract will cover essential tasks including comprehensive maintenance and service, calibration verification, and prompt diagnosis and repair of any failures, all to be completed within specified timeframes following the contract's initiation. This equipment is critical for conducting precise thermal analysis, which is vital for various research and development activities within the Navy. Interested parties must submit their capability statements by 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time on September 3, 2024, via email to Noni Arcilla at noni.p.arcilla.civ@us.navy.mil, as no competitive proposals will be accepted.
    SOLE SOURCE NOTICE
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, intends to award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract to Controlled Environment Systems LLC for specialized services. This procurement is being conducted under FAR 6.302-1, which allows for sole source contracts when only one source is deemed capable of fulfilling the requirements. The services sought are critical for the maintenance and repair of commercial and industrial machinery and equipment, ensuring operational readiness and efficiency. Interested parties may challenge this sole source determination by submitting written information to Nichole Stevens at nichole.stevens@navy.mil, as the Government will consider such challenges in deciding whether to compete the requirement.