D -- LONG RANGE SATELLITE AND AIS VESSEL TRACKING

The Coast Guard intends to solicit, negotiate and award a sole-source procurement (under FAR authority 6.302) to Marine Exchange of Alaska, 1000 Harbor Way, Juneau, AK 99801-1256 for the following: Long range Satellite and AIS vessel tracking to be viewable via Automated Secure Vessel Tracking System (ASVTS). Subscripton to Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) of the coast guard fleet with polling every 2 hours. Data analysis and semimonthly reports of Unimak Passage of Vessel Traffic. The NAICS Code for this procurement 517919. The small business size standard is $23Mil annually. The contract type will be a firm-fixed price. If no responses are received within fifteen (15) days with sufficient information to determine that another responsible source is available, negotiations will be conducted with Marine Exchange of Alaska. Responses shall be in written form; either via fax or email. NO TELEPHONE INQURIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.