NOTICE OF INTENT TO SINGLE SOURCE – RVSS MDP Acquisition of Tracking Equipment

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE IN WRITING AND EMAILED TO THE CONTRACTING SPECIALIST CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW.

In accordance with the FAA Acquisition Management System paragraph 3.2.2.4, the purpose of this announcement is to inform industry of the basis of the FAA's decision to contract with a selected source using single source procedures.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to award a single source, one-time award to purchase the following items:

Item Number     Description         Quantity

00001    LAN API Recorder SSR network data recorder PART# 803C-R9       1.00

00002    Global Track Correlator PART# 670C-R9                                            1.00

00003    Prime PCRP Interface for Hensoldt SharpEye PART# 209C-R9        3.00

Rational Basis for Use of Single Source Award Procedures:

SSR Engineering is the only manufacturer for the Prime PCRP, Network Data Recorder, and Global Track Correlator that can fully satisfy the requirement. The above listed items are specifically customized for the Customs Border Patrol use. SSR Engineering is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and there are no other resellers or distributors. SSR Engineering’s commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) product is the only know system to meet CBPs operational requirements. SSR Engineering is also the only known source that can provide the mission essential equipment within the required 60 days after receipt of order.

NAICS – 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Manufacturing - Size Standard – 1,350 Employees

The FAA's current intended procurement strategy is to pursue a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract via single source award procedures to the following company:

SSR Engineering

950 Fee Ana Street Suite A,

Placentia CA 92870

SAM UEI: XAL9E3EV71M3

This announcement is for informational purposes only, not a Solicitation/Request for Proposal.  A competitive solicitation is not available for this procurement. 

All questions pertaining to this announcement should be addressed via email to [email protected] and [email protected] no later than 4:00 pm CDT, Tuesday, May 07, 2024.  (no phone calls please).