Notice of Intent for Sole Source Award

Synopsis: This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 "Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions" Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Fort Hood, Texas (MICC-FH) intends to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed Price contract to Sirius XM Radio Inc., 1500 Eckington Place NE, Washington, DC. 20002. The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. The purpose of this acquisition is to furnish the following: Sirius XM Weather Data Service Subscriptions; Base plus 4 Option Years A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 515111 Radio Networks. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is $32.5 mil. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quote to the contracting officer before the notice end date. If no affirmative written responses are received by 12:00 PM Central Daylight Time on May 04, 2017 an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Electronic responses and question shall be submitted via email to [email protected]. MICC-FH is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.