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The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) plans to issue a sole source contract to Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) for the purchase and delivery of forty-four IKE 504 kitsets. These hand-held Geographic Information System (GIS) devices are uniquely equipped with a Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module GPS receiver, digital camera, inclinometer, compass, and a laser designator capable of targeting up to 1,000 meters, all integrated into a single portable unit. The IKE device is specifically required because it is the only compatible handheld system that supports the GATER software utilized by ERDC and the Army Corps of Engineers, offering necessary features such as GPS, camera, voice recorder, laser rangefinder, and a Windows-Mobile-based PDA interface. The procurement will be conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures with a firm-fixed-price contract and must be delivered within 90 to 140 days after the award. This acquisition is justified as a sole source under FAR 6.302-1 due to the unique capabilities of the IKE device fulfilling agency requirements with no reasonable alternatives. Although this is not a competitive solicitation, interested and responsible parties are invited to submit capability statements or proposals by a specified deadline for consideration. The NAICS code for this procurement is 334290, covering Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 750 employees.

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USACE awards sole source contract to SAIC for 44 IKE 504 GIS kits, delivered within 140 days.

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334290 - Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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PostedSep 14

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USACE, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intend to issue a sole source award to Science Applications International Corporation, 7080 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, Maryland, 21046 for the purchase and delivery of SAIC built and modified, quantity of (forty-four) 44 each, IKE 504 kitsets. These units are hand-held Geographic Information System (GIS)-related devices that integrate a Selective Availability Anti-Spoofing Module (SAASM) Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) receiver, digital camera, inclinometer, compass, and a laser designator capable of lasing a target up to 1,000 meters and getting the associated geolocation information all through the use of one hand-held unit. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334290, Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, and the Small Business Size Standard is 750 employees. The Government intends to procure from only one source under the FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The ERDC requires a mobile data entry tool which can run the GATER software (which we run on portable computers, and which the Army Corps of Engineers runs on servers at the USACE Reachback Operations Center). The IKE device is the only fully compatible handheld device which can run the GATER software, since it is the only handheld device with all the components GATER mobile is designed to runGPS, camera, voice recorder, laser rangefinder, as well as Windows-Mobile-compatible PDA interface. Delivery of these instruments is required within 90 - 140 days after contract award. A firm-fixed price award will be made utilizing the Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This is not a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation is available at this time. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation to the Contract Specialist by 04:00 PM CDT, Friday, September 18, 2009. Interested parties may submit information for consideration by the government to: contact@example.gov

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