AM Mapping and Frequency Search Program Software, Maintenance and Support
ID: ITC2300065Type: Justification
AwardedFeb 10, 2023
Award #:273FCC23P0029
Overview

Buyer

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONFCCWASHINGTON, DC, 20554, USA

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/fd1d7816efd64609b992321a36202944/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) intends to award a sole source purchase order to V-Soft Communications for the AM-PRO 2 Software, which includes the AM Mapping and Frequency Search Program. This procurement aims to secure a one-year subscription with four option periods for 13 user licenses, under a Firm Fixed Price contract, with a performance period from March 16, 2023, to March 15, 2024. The software is critical for the FCC's operations in managing and analyzing AM radio frequencies, ensuring compliance and efficient communication services. Interested parties may direct any inquiries regarding this opportunity to Susan L. Nicholson at susan.nicholson@fcc.gov or by phone at 202-418-7202.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Susan L Nicholson
    (202) 418-7202
    susan.nicholson@fcc.gov
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