Approved Products Certification (APCO) and Transport Services (IE) support services
ID: HC102824C0003_U00013Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL83SCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5406, USA

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Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - IT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DF01)

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https://sam.gov/opp/bbfc0b9fa5e74cb19d3f569fe83a3a27/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with enGenius Consulting Group, Inc. for Approved Products Certification (APCO) and Transport Services (IE) support services. This procurement aims to ensure the continuity of mission-critical services that oversee the approval of communication equipment for the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN), enhancing interoperability and cybersecurity certification processes. The contract is particularly significant as it supports the DoD's acquisition of communication equipment and includes maintaining the DODIN Approved Product List (APL) and its Integrated Tracking System. The contract period is set from February 3, 2024, to May 2, 2025, and interested parties must submit their capability statements within 15 days of this notice. For further inquiries, contact Shamra Y. Joiner at shamra.y.joiner.civ@mail.mil or call 618-418-6198.

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    Shamra Y. Joiner
    (618) 418-6198
    shamra.y.joiner.civ@mail.mil
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    832468548 Bridge U00013- Sole_Source_Notice_of_Intent.pdf
    The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with enGenius Consulting Group, Inc. for the Approved Products Certification (APCO) and Transport Services (IE) support. This contract will ensure the continuity of mission-critical services, with a focus on approving communication equipment for the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN). The incumbent contractor, enGenius, is uniquely qualified due to its historical expertise and support capacity, especially with the Next Generation 911 Support system. This sole-source decision follows a protest related to the Transport Services Strategic Advisory Support (TSSAS) and is guided by the Federal Acquisition Regulation, emphasizing that only one responsible source can meet the requirements. Interested providers have 15 days to respond if they believe they can offer these services. The contract period will be from February 3, 2024, to May 2, 2025, and all personnel involved must possess U.S. citizenship and appropriate clearances. The document outlines specific contractual details, the incumbent's qualifications, and compliance with federal regulations.
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