Sustainment Software - AANT

THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE SYNOPSIS. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Contracting Division for The Mission Planning Branch, Battle Management Directorate (AFLCMC/HBMK), has a sole source requirement to sustain the current Aeronautical Advisories and Notices to Airmen Tool (AANT) Aeronautical Advisory Services (AAS) capability in the fielded software; provide adaptive, corrective and perfective type software fixes and update existing documentation as required; conduct all relevant contractor development and test activities; deliver source and executable code, build scripts & instructions, install/uninstall procedures and user and design documentation; and deliver two maintenance deliveries. The fielded versions of the AANT client and server will be sustained as part of this effort, and the contractor will provide on-call and steady-state sustainment support to ensure the fielded versions of AANT remain operational. The contractor will remotely and locally administer and sustain the AAS and provide Deficiency Report (DR) fixes to the AANT software baselines. The anticipated Period of Performance for this effort is 28 December 2018 to 27 December 2019. The requested support has been valued at approximately $700K. This is a Sole Source requirement to Jacobs Technology, Inc., 1030 Titan Court Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6638. AFLCMC/HBMK has determined that Jacobs Technology, Inc. is the only source capable of providing this requirement. The sole supplier has no authorized distributors and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This item utilizes North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 511210. This requirement is conducted under FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy the Requirement. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source procurement action and is not a request for competitive proposals. Firms that want to challenge the sole source must submit an interest letter that demonstrates your firm's ability to provide an equivalent supply/service as described above and rationale as to why they should be considered. Responses received will be evaluated and considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. However, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All interested firms must respond within 17 days after date of publication of this notice, 1600 EST to: john.mcgowan.4@us.af.mil and emerald.peoples@us.af.mil. No telephone responses will be accepted. All information received from responsible sources will be considered. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. AFLCMC/HBM will not reimburse respondents for any costs connected with providing the capability information. Contracting Office Address:11 Barksdale Ave Bldg 1614 Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts 01731 United States Primary Point of Contact: John McGowan john.mgowan.4@us.af.mil 781-225-9603