SILVEREYE

The Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Fort Huachuca Division intends to award a sole-source contract under the authority 41 U.S.C. 1901(e)(2), 10 U.S.C. 2304(f), and FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii) - Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items to Knowmadics, Inc. located at 13873 Park Center Rd, Suite 205N, Herndon, VA 20171. The requirement is for commercially hosted data servers which consist of the following: The contractor shall provide Smartphone application and commercially-hosted data servers. Phone application permits constant location monitoring and mapping (geolocation and tracking), surreptitious and remote activation of smart phone audio and video recording, secure end-to-end encrypted text messaging, encrypted chat, file sharing, photo sharing, video sharing and streaming; application must provide remote wipe capability and data at rest encryption which hides images and collected data from forensic examination. Data servers hosted by the service provider should be accessible in a cloud environment that permits the downloading of recordings, location marking and route history for up to 90 days and be capable of storing data for up to 275 individual users simultaneously. The contract will consist of a twelve month base period beginning 17 May 2018 through 16 May 2019 with the option to extend up to four, twelve month options. FAR Clause 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract, will be included in the contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 518210. This Notice of Intent to award a Sole Source Contract is not a request for competitive proposals. Any responses or inquiries to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. All information received from this notice shall be used for planning and market research purposes only. The determination to refrain from competing proposed contracts based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for the preparation of any information submitted or use of such information. Acknowledgement of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of the evaluation of the information received. Interested parties may express interest and provide a capability statement no later than 10 May 2018, 11:00 AM Arizona Time (Arizona does not observe Daylight Savings Time). Responses should be addressed to rhonda.k.gill.civ@mail.mil Commercially Hosted Data Servers, Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Contracting Office Address: ACC-APG, Huachuca Division Building 61801, Room 3413 Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613-7070 Place of Performance: Fort Huachuca, AZ 85613-7000 Primary Point of Contact: Rhonda Gill Purchasing Agent rhonda.k.gill.civ@mail.mil Phone: (520)-533-5269