Spirent Software Maintenance is being procured by the Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy's NSWC Dahlgren office. This procurement falls under the category of Software Publishers (NAICS code: 513210) and IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools (Labor) (PSC code: DE01). The place of performance for this procurement is Dahlgren, Virginia, United States.
The primary contact for this procurement is Lee Ann Mizelle, who can be reached at lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.mil or 5407428050. The description of the procurement states that it is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, and it is being prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6. The solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) with the intention to procure on a Brand Name or Equal basis for Spirent Communications, Inc. support maintenance.
The support maintenance must be compatible with the currently installed software, firmware, and hardware. Using other equipment would require complex rework due to software, firmware, and networking changes, as well as potential unforeseeable issues. Spirent Communications, Inc. is located in Agoura Hills, CA. The procurement requires shipping/freight cost to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114.
Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) will be utilized for award in accordance with FAR Part 13, and the order will be firm fixed price. All responsible offerors must submit the representation required in paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3. Offerors must also complete the necessary representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas.
Authorized re-sellers who have provided a Letter of Authorization may submit quotes, and the award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. Firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award. The quote is due by 14 June 2024, no later than 5:00 p.m. EST, with an anticipated award date by 8 July 2024. Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by email to lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.mil.