Notice of Intent to Sole Source Janus Marine & Defense

The Montana State University Procurement & Contract Services is considering a request to award a Sole Source contract to Janus Marine & Defense for specialized maintenance, operational support, and experimentation services. The services are required for the evaluation and operation of the Autonomous Low Profile Vessel (ALPV) and associated maritime capabilities. The University is seeking vendors who can provide an equivalent product or service, meeting all the requirements listed. The requirements include work in the defense industry, expertise in USVs, ability to provide mission support and data analysis, and ability to help develop manuals, SOPs, and training programs for ALPV operators. • The contract is for specialized maintenance, operational support, and experimentation services. • The services are required for the evaluation and operation of the Autonomous Low Profile Vessel (ALPV) and associated maritime capabilities. • The University is seeking vendors who can provide an equivalent product or service, meeting all the requirements listed. • The requirements include work in the defense industry, expertise in USVs, ability to provide mission support and data analysis, and ability to help develop manuals, SOPs, and training programs for ALPV operators.