GPS Tracking System Upgrade

The Department of Defense, through the 56th Contracting Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, intends to award a sole-source contract to GPS Flight Inc for an upgrade to their existing GPS Tracking System. This upgrade involves the provision of additional GPS tracking components specifically designed and engineered to be compatible with the current equipment. The contract will be issued as a Firm Fixed Price purchase order and is justified as a sole-source procurement under regulation Subpart 6.302-1 (a)(2)(ii), as GPS Flight Inc is the only responsible source capable of meeting the specific requirements due to the components' need to align with the original system design. The solicitation, identified by number F2U0209048AC01, was posted on May 8, 2009, under NAICS code 334290. The notice clarifies that this is not a request for competitive proposals, as competition is deemed unnecessary. The contracting officer for this procurement is Carolyn B English, who can be contacted via email or fax for any inquiries. The contract and performance are managed through the Department of Defense office located at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The procurement ensures continuity and compatibility of the GPS Tracking System by relying on the original equipment manufacturer’s expertise and support for training and technical assistance.