Notice of Intent to Issue Sole Source Award - BAE Systems
ID: SP330025Q0174Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA DISTRIBUTIONNEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5008, USA

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Software Publishers (513210)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e6edd8804c1143848a0fdc7c25f04f33/view
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution intends to award a sole source contract to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. for a SOCET GXP GeoAnalysis Bundle Upgrade at their San Joaquin, California location. This procurement involves software upgrades, technical support, free training at regional centers, and access to the GXP customer portal, with the contract effective from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026. The upgrade is crucial for enhancing DLA's operational capabilities through specialized software solutions, reflecting the agency's strategic approach to software acquisitions. Interested contractors may express their capabilities, but the decision to proceed with this sole source acquisition rests solely with the government. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Allexas R. Kirchgessner at Allexas.Kirchgessner@dla.mil or by phone at 717-770-4285.

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    Allexas R. Kirchgessner
    (717) 770-4285
    Allexas.Kirchgessner@dla.mil
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution intends to award a sole source contract to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. for a SOCET GXP GeoAnalysis Bundle Upgrade at their San Joaquin, CA location. The contract, announced on April 24, 2025, follows the authority under 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), permitting solicitation from a single source deemed reasonably available. The software upgrade encompasses release upgrades, technical support, free training at regional centers, and access to the GXP customer portal, effective from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026. Interested contractors are invited to express their capabilities but understand that the decision to authorize this sole source acquisition lies entirely with the government. The Contract Specialist for this procurement is Allexas Kirchgessner, located in New Cumberland, PA. This notice serves to inform potential bidders of the government's intention, while also outlining the limited competitive opportunities for this specific procurement. As part of government RFPs and grants, it demonstrates DLA’s strategic approach to software acquisitions and the importance of securing efficient solutions for their operations through specialized providers.
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