Notice of Intent to Award A Sole Source Extension

30th Contracting Squadron, Vandenberg AFB, CA intends to award a contract extension to InDyne, Inc. This action will include a 12 month base period (1 Jan 16 - 31 Dec 16); and one, 7 month option (1 Jan 17 - 31 Jul 17). The contract is Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee. The effective date is 01 Jan 16. Reference FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The cost estimate for this 19-month performance period is $6.2M, however, approximately $3.5M is projected to be negotiated as work requests after award. Currently, the Missile Defense Agency, and more specifically, operational readiness for ground based mid-course defense (GMD) and testing for ground based mid-course defense (GMT), is being accomplished on the 30 SW ROS contract FA4610-15-C-0001. The long term plan is to include these requirements in our Launch Operations Support Contract (LOSC) anticipated to be awarded in June/July 2017 timeframe. This sole source award to InDyne, Inc., will accomplish this work during this gap time period. Due to the critical nature of the Missile Defense Agency support requirements, to our national defense and the need for uninterrupted service, it's in the government's best interest to award a sole source short-term interim contract to InDyne, Inc. The Missile Defense Agency support includes the below: Operations, Maintenance and Sustainment: Includes preventive/corrective scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, operations support, and information assurance services for the following systems; red/black Operational Voice System (OVS), CCTV, IRIG timing distribution, Missile Lift-Off (MLO), Status and Alert (S&A), communication battery backup systems, telemetry distribution, telephone, public address, and aural warning. Includes integration of new equipment and provide adds, moves, and changes to existing systems as necessary to support changing MDA requirements. Includes reviewing of projects for improvement or modernization of existing systems and make recommendations for integration of new systems into existing systems. Includes assurance that launch support systems meet operational performance standards - reductions in system performance shall be reported to MDA's Vandenberg Operations Center (VOC). Maintenance Support and Security Services: Includes monitoring and maintenance of security awareness of all construction and maintenance activities occurring on MDA SSL-A/PL-1 restricted areas. Security services ensure proper access control and monitoring procedures are in accordance with 30 SW, AFSPC, USAF, and DoD directives. Security services also ensure construction and maintenance personnel are properly badged, meet at the restricted entry control points, are briefed on security standards, and are monitored within the restricted area for conformance with all applicable security policies and regulations.