Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) Laptop

THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION ISSUANCE. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) issued a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) delivery order N00019-22-F-2575 under Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract N00019-20-G-0027 to Gnostech, LLC, hereafter referred to as the Contractor, for the effort described in the following paragraph. Under this delivery order, the Contractor will provide high-end, mobile computer systems and consistent warrantee support for the Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS), which provides computer tools to aid in planning aircraft missions. This requirement is for a minimum quantity of 1 with a maximum quantity of 3000 total units. The period of performance is 1QCY22 - 1QCY24. JMPS software gathers, analyzes, manipulates, collaborates, plans, and loads critical data to naval aircraft, as well as associated avionics subsystems and weaponry via a variety of data transfer devices while providing increased situational awareness to aircrew. JMPS software is a Windows, PC-based common approach that utilizes Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) computing. These requirements were procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(c), - An acquisition or portion of an acquisition that uses a brand-name description or other purchase description to specify a particular brand-name, product, or feature of a product, peculiar to one manufacturer. The required Getac laptop and associated hardware is specific to one manufacturer, therefore, only a brand name sole source is available. This brand name was identified through a sources sought posted to the PMA-281 Multiple Award Contract (MAC) vendors on 01 July 2021 to seek potential laptops capable of supporting JMPS software requirements. This synopsis is published for informative purposes (THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS). A determination by the Government not to compete the contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Gnostech, directly. There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. No telephone responses will be accepted.