Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to EC America, Inc.

The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with EC America, Inc. The requirement is for the purchase of the following: Spirent Test Center 1-Year Maintenance Support., P/N: SVC-1015STC-R. Manufacturer: Spirent Communications, Inc. The government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price contract for a base year plus three (3) option years. The Spirent Maintenance will provide repairs for Spirent Test Center hardware failures, software and firmware upgrade, technical support and access to the Spirent online customer service center. This notice of intent is NOT a request for quote. A determination by the government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the government. The applicable NAICS Code is 511210 and the business size standard is $38.5M. The point of contact for this announcement is Julius Arrascue, at [email protected]. Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. This notice is not a request for quotes; however, any firm believing that they can fulfill the requirement may be considered by the agency. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis. Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted via e-mail to [email protected] by 08 May 2019 at 1600 PST. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered.