Contract Extension - Passive Radio Frequency Identification III (pRFId III)

In accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2., the purpose of this notice is to synopsize the following requirement for Passive Radio Frequency Identification (pRFID) III products and services. Product Lead - Automated Movement and Identification Solutions (PL AMIS) has a requirement for the continued availability of pRFID supplies and services under contract W52P1J-17-D-0006, which is a decentralized Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract. This will be a no-cost extension as this modification extends the ordering period. Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI) intends to issue a contract modification for a six-month extension to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc., under authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This modification for six-month contract extension will allow the Government adequate time to complete the source selection and award of the follow-on contract. This modification will be executed no later than 15 December 2021. The pRFID III contract provides a state-of-the-art, common, integrated structure for logistic identification, tracking, locating, and monitoring of commodities and assets. In addition, Item Unique Identification (IUID) marking, data collection, storage information, retrieval methods, information processing, and transmission of tag data will greatly enhance systems within the Department of Defense, United States Coast Guard, other Federal Agencies, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Coalition Partners and other Foreign Military Sales. The pRFID contract provides commercially available Passive RFID technology communications hardware, software, technical engineering services (TES), documentation, training, and warranty and, maintenance services, to provide a common, integrated structure for logistics tracking, locating, and monitoring of assets for all users. The pRFID III requirements include, but are not limited to, microprocessor-based RFID hardware, software, data communications, and turnkey integration services to include: pRFID tags, pRFID fixed readers pRFID enabled printers, pRFID hand-held readers, pRFID vehicle mount readers, pRFID smart tables, rechargeable batteries and battery chargers, software (configuration/operational software for PC, configuration/operational software for hand-held reader, application development software and special software development tool kits/utility libraries, integration software, pRFID enabled printer software), upgrades and updates to all delivered software, separately orderable components, TES (installation, de-installation, and relocation of pRFID components), software development services, middleware development services for task orders, commercially available middleware for task orders, system integration, IUID marking and implementation support, warranty; maintenance, program management, and training. This synopsis constitutes a request neither for proposal or invitation for bid, nor does it restrict the Government to a specific acquisition approach. This synopsis should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. This synopsis does not constitute a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor to pay for any costs incurred as a result of this notice. Any prospective contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award. Information concerning SAM registry requirements may be viewed via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov or by calling the Federal Service Desk at 1-866-606-8200 (toll free). All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Inquiries will only be accepted by email to the Points of Contact below. Point of Contact(s): Tim Volkert, Contract Specialist, timothy.w.volkert.civ@mail.mil, 309-782-1956 Benjamin L. Geringer, Contracting Officer, benjamin.l.geringer.civ@mail.mil Contracting Office Address: ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI) Information Technology Division, CCRI-TB 3055 Rodman Avenue Rock Island, IL 61299-8000 Place of Performance: ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI) Information Technology Division, CCRI-TB 3055 Rodman Avenue Rock Island, IL 61299-8000