Install Electronic Equipment in buses (ITS-CAD-AVL

In accordance with FAR 5.203(b)(d) and 6.302-1 the National Park Service, Yosemite National Park, intends to award a non-competitive contract to Avail Technologies, Inc. (DUNS 105953470) to supply and install Computer-Aided Dispatch, Automatic Vehicle Locators, Automatic Passenger Counters (CAD-AVL-APC), and visual announcement message boards for sixteen government-owned transit buses. The intent is to contract with the original equipment manufacturer to activate equipment that was previously installed on Yosemite¿s public transit buses, to replace components that are no longer compatible over various manufacturing dates, and to add equipment so that buses can communicate with one another and with a central dispatcher. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541512 and the small business size standard is $30 million. This is not a request for quotations and a solicitation will not be issued. However, in accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation within fifteen (15) calendar days after date of publication of this synopsis which will be considered by the agency. Capability statement shall demonstrate Contractor/Vendor's ability to supply and install per manufacturer, Avail Technologies, Inc. brand Computer-Aided Dispatch, Automatic Vehicle Locators, Automatic Passenger Counters (CAD-AVL-APC), and visual announcement message boards for sixteen government-owned transit buses. The awarded contractor will provide for the original equipment manufacturer to activate devices and software, thus providing an operational CAD-AVL system with APC capabilities for the existing fleet of transit buses. Contractor/Vendor submitting a capability statement or quote shall be aware of the following requirements: (1) Maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database that also includes completed small business representations and certifications (https://sam.gov), (2) Contractor/Vendor must be a small business in accordance with the prescribed NAICS and small business size standard specified above and as represented in Contractor/Vendor¿s own small business representations and certifications in SAM.gov, and (3) All invoicing and payment for service is electronic. Contractor/Vendor's business invoice is uploaded as an attachment to the electronic invoice that is submitted using the Department of Interior's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). The IPP website is http://www.ipp.gov. The Point of contact for this Notice is: Phaedra Fuller, Contracting Officer, National Park Service, Olympic National Park, 600 E. Park Avenue Port Angeles, WA 98362. Email: [email protected]. Please refer to the attached Justification and Approvals document (sole source justification).