D -- Seismo-Acoustic Station Installation and Logistics

DESCRIPTION: The 45th Contracting Squadron intends to negotiate a contract on a sole source basis with Multimax, Inc. of Herndon, VA, for deployment of seismo-acoustic arrays for research and monitoring events in and around regions of national interest for the purpose of treaty monitoring. This sole source acquisition is justified under 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c) (1), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. A Firm-fixed price contract is contemplated. Evaluation of the contractor?s unique capability and acquisition history concluded that the specialized effort required is available from only one source. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541519. No solicitation documents exist at this time. No phone calls will be accepted. The clause at Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation (AFFARS) 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman, is applicable to this request. In accordance with AFFARS 5301.9103, the first sentence of clause 5352.201-9101 paragraph (c) is tailored to read: If resolution cannot be made by the contracting officer, concerned parties may contact the Air Force Space Command ombudsmen, (HQ AFSPC/A7K, 150 Vandenberg St., Ste 1105, Peterson AFB, CO 80914-4350, 719-554-5250, FAX 719-554-5299, a7k.wf@afspc.af.mil). Glenn Scanes, Contract Specialist, Phone 321-494-9683, Fax 321-494-5403, Email glenn.scanes@patrick.af.mil. Pat Bosinger, Contracting Officer, Phone 321-494-0998, Fax 321-494-5403, Email patricia.bosinger@patrick.af.mil.