Other Than Full and Open Competition. The Air Force plans to procure CLIN: 0001 One (1 EA) ADD SMP and VxWorks 6.6 OS Source Code, Perpetual Add SMP and VxWorks 6.6 OS Source Code, Perpetual, Intel Architecture Floating. Part Number: 500-134253. (NO SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED). Period of Performance 09/24/2013 - 09/23/2014. CLIN: 0002 One (1 EA) Annual e-SUPPORT & Maintenance - Source Code: Part Number: 535-103797. (NO SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED). Period of Performance 09/24/2013 - 09/23/2014. The Government does not own the data rights to the data or software code and cannot reproduce the VxWorks 6.6 OS Software. The VxWorks 6.6 OS Software is a proprietary product of Wind River Systems, Inc. and no other company has the data rights to sell the VxWorks 6.6 OS Software. Contractor must be an authorized Wind River Systems, Inc. distributor; verification will be made with the company. AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1), JUSTIFICATION: SUPPLIES REQUIRED ARE FROM ONLY ONE OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCE(S) AND NO OTHER TYPE OF SUPPLIES WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS. THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SUPPLIES AND SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE, OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF SOURCES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.301-1. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE ON THE SOLICITATION WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. A DETEMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COMPETE THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLEY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL NORMALY BE CONSIDERED SOLEY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT. SPECIFICATIONS, PLANS, OR DRAWING RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT DESCRIBED ARE INCOMPLETE OR NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT OWN THE DATA OR RIGHTS TO THE DATA NEEDED TO PURCHASE THIS ITEM FROM ADDITIONAL SOURCES. The solicitation will be issued on 05 September 2013. The Offer Due Date is 19 September 2013 10:00 AM MST. The entire solicitation will be made available only on FedBizOpps (FBO) website at: http://www.fbo.gov. Questions regarding this acquisition should be emailed to Dayna Urquhart at
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