99 -- Switching Software

The 1st Contracting Squadron has a requirement to procure the hardware/software for the installation of a Switch Expert version 5.5 solution for Langley AFB, VA. This system will meet the government?s requirement that will allow for the application to process MSL-100/CS 2100 Operational Measurements (OM?s), System Events (LOGS), Station Message Detail Recording (SMDR), and system alarms. The contractor shall engineer, furnish, install, and test all required hardware/software for real time monitoring of Langley AFB Telephone Switch through Switch Expert 5.5. The system will monitor MSL-100/CS 2100 base switch in real-time and provide point and click access to call detail records, system events and traffic analysis reports. The system will also provide short/long-term traffic trending statistics essential for proper provisioning of trunk groups, line modules and remote switching sites. The system will also meet the government?s requirement of being JITC and IA certified. The system will utilize Advanced Encryption Standards and will meet the Telecommunication Management Networks mandatory requirements. The contractor shall provide maintenance/support and updates to the software application in addition to installation and training. The system will also be fully installed and integrated into the existing infrastructure. Training and a service contract are an integral part of the system. The 1st Contracting Squadron intends to procure this requirement on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The 1st Contracting Squadron intends to negotiate a firm fixed-price purchase order with Real Time Monitors Inc.; 711 S. Carson Ste. 4 , Carson City, NV 89701. The NAICS code for this procurement is 511210. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the contracting officer within 3 days from the date of the publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed. Responses are due by August 19, 2007 at 12:00 P.M. EST. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.