Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to Opal-RT Technologies

N66001-20-Q-6838 - Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to Opal-RT Technologies. This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.201. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce the Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific's intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with Opal-RT Technologies (CAGE: L0271) of 1751 Richardson Street Montreal, QC H3K1G6 Canada. The requirement is for the training of the use of Opal-RT Technologies hardware and software products. Hardware and software will be used for modeling of various real-time power simulations. Item 0001 Engineering Services Level 4 MFG: Opal-RT Technologies P/N: TENGDAYL4 QTY: 25 Item 0002 Fundamentals of Real-Time Simulation with RT-LAB Online Training MFG: Opal-RT Technologies P/N: OP101_RT QTY: 1 Item 0003 Real-Time Simulation of Power Systems with eMEGAsim Online Training MFG: Opal-RT Technologies P/N: OP203_RT QTY: 1 The Government intends to negotiate solely with UCF under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Only Capable Source. FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, applies. The applicable NAICS Code is 541330 and the business size standard is $16.5 million. Please be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any authorized resellers believing that it can fulfill the requirement may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. Comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice or required for solicitation may be submitted via e-mail ONLY to contact@example.gov by 10:00am PST on 27 August 2020. All responses received before said date will be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. To respond to this announcement, you must be registered to the NIWC E-Commerce website at https://e- commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil and upload your inquiry under NIWC Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/N66001-20-Q-6838. All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM). Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a registered DUNS and CAGE Code numbers. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered. Cognizant Contracting Office: NIWC Pacific, 53560 Hull St. San Diego, CA 92152. Contracting Officer: David Keene, contact@example.gov, +1 (555) 000-0000