TF-3 Haivision Sole Source
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DEPT OF DEFENSEUS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)SOCCENTTAMPA, FL, 33621, USA
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    The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is issuing a sole source contract opportunity for the TF-3 Haivision services, specifically awarded to GovCIO. This procurement involves the acquisition of the HaivisionMCS GuardianCare and Audio-Visual Sustainment services, which are critical for maintaining Video Information Systems (VIDS) in Qatar, requiring 24/7 telecommunication support and on-site field service representative (FSR) visits. The necessity for specialized support is underscored by the unique qualifications of GovCIO's certified FSRs, who possess the required security clearance and familiarity with Task Force Three operations. Interested parties can reach out to Damien Tordonato at damien.c.tordonato.mil@socom.mil for further information regarding this opportunity.

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    The document presents a Single Source Justification for the acquisition of the HaivisionMCS GuardianCare and Audio-Visual Sustainment services needed by Task Force Three (TF3). This contract, proposed by SOCCENT Contracting, requires 24/7 telecommunication support and on-site field service representative (FSR) visits for maintaining Video Information Systems (VIDS) located in Qatar. GovCIO is identified as the sole supplier capable of providing these specialized services, evidenced by a sources sought inquiry that yielded no alternative vendors. The justification emphasizes the necessity of GovCIO's certified FSRs, who are familiar with TF3 operations and hold the required security clearance. The document also outlines future steps for the contracting activity to continue exploring other potential vendors through ongoing market research. Ultimately, the contracting officer concluded that only a single source is reasonably available, in compliance with FAR guidelines. This summary reflects the purpose of the document as part of the acquisition process within federal procurement activities, underscoring the necessity for specialized support in critical operational environments.
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