The Commander U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command (USAISEC) intends to issue a sole-source procurement action with Spirent Federal Systems, Inc. for two Professor Y modules for Spirent Test Center. These modules are designed to test Layer 4-7 network traffic at 10 gigabit rates and include 2-port 10BGE hypermetrics AP module, transceivers, and avalanche extreme solution with Test Center. This requirement is conducted under FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy the Requirement. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source procurement action and is not a request for competitive proposals. Firms who want to challenge the sole source must submit an interest letter that demonstrates your firm's ability to provide an equivalent supply as described above. Interested parties must provide rationale as to why they should be considered. All interested firms must respond to this synopsis by Thursday, September 9, 2010, 2:00 PM MDT to Connie Quinn, CECOM Contracting Center, C4ISR Contracting Sector S - 2133 Cushing Street, Suite 3210, Fort Huachuca, Arizona 85613-5300: or E-mail
[email protected] : or phone (520) 533-1993 or Fax (520)538-7471. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion for the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The CECOM Contracting Center will not reimburse for any costs connected with providing the capability information.