70 -- TCS Maintenance Renewal

The government intends to negotiate and award a sole source purchase order with TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS), for a one-year TCS Extended Level Maintenance Renewal for SwiftLink and Swedish software packages, at MacDill AFB, FL. Part numbers are as follows: TCS-SWL-2100-SUPP-015, TCS-SWL-2300-SUPP-015, TCS-SWL-LINKENC-MAIN-E and TCS-SWL-IPT-M-MAIN-E. MacDill AFB intends to issue a purchase order to TCS under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, ?Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the existing agency requirements.? TCS is the designer, manufacturer, and sole source provider of the SwiftLink communication solution. TCS does not use distributors or channel partners. This notice constitutes the only announcement; a written solicitation will not be issued. NAICS Code is 511210 and small business size standard is $23M. Interested parties should send an e-mail to [email protected] are due No Later Than 12:00 p.m. (EST) on 27 Sep 06.