N66001-22-Q-6168 Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Buffalo Computer Graphics, Inc.

The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a Commercial Firm-Fixed Price purchase order on a non-competitive basis to Buffalo Computer Graphics (BCG), Inc. of Buffalo, New York. This is a new procurement. The requirement is for the purchase of the following service: Item 0001: PCS-320 Radar Hardware Upgrade Inclusive of: -Receive the existing simulator back at BCG (without a hard drive) -Add a new hard drive to the simulator and reinstall original software, then retest the unit -Add a modified Mezzanine Card to both of the RSGe Boards in the existing TRS-3D Radar Simulator -Change the RSGe FPGA firmware so that it supports two video outputs (Raw and Processed). This will be done for both RSGe Boards in the existing TRS-3D Radar Simulator -Modify the simulation software to support the new Raw/Processed video for each radar channel (Surface and Air) -Integrate, test and document all changes -Provide two new video coax cables -Return shipping QTY: 1 Item 0002: PCS-320 Radar Software Upgrade Inclusive of: -At the same time PCS-320 S/N:062 is back at BCG for Item 1 upgrades, this modification will be performed -Modify the RSGe Board FPGA firmware to output the current ACP and ARP signals to the Mezzanine Card -Modify the RSGe Mezzanine card to bring differential outputs to the simulator output connector -Provide two new cables that include the new ACP and ARP signals QTY: 1 The Space and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific NIWC-PAC, Cyber Engineering and Integration Division Philadelphia (hereinafter NIWC) requires procurement of various hardware/software products and licenses. A second Integration, Validation and Verification (IV&V) system will be built to replicate the one currently in use. As part of the continued support of this IV&V system the labs existing PCS-320 TRS-3D Radar Simulator requires two upgrades. This upgrade must be done by the OEM: Buffalo Computer Graphics (BCG). To perform valid testing, the hardware and software requires exact replication of the current configured system. This assortment of parts are currently used in fielded systems. IV&V systems upgrades are needed to expand the capabilities of the existing PCS-320 TRS-3D hardware. These upgrades can only be done by the OEM. Any third party work on these components will complicate, and could invalidate the factory warranty for the PCS-320 TRS-3D. A determination by the government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the government. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this notice, and must clearly show the firm's ability to be responsive without compromising quality, accuracy, and reliability. A copy of the Request for Quote will be made available upon request. The applicable NAICS Code is 541511, "Custom Computer Programming Services" with a business size standard of $30.0 Million. The point of contact for this announcement is Andrew Thompson at contact@example.gov Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice must be submitted via e-mail to contact@example.gov by 4/06/2022 at 12PM Pacific. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered.