Notice of Intent to Sole Source – SMAR SmarConf-W USB-HART Communication Devices

The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed-price contract on a sole-source basis to Standard Calibrations, Inc. for the procurement of twenty-four SMAR SmarConf-W USB-HART Communication Devices with built-in software licenses. These devices are required to support the Electronic Auxiliary Control Systems (EACS) training course. The contract is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) as the required items are available from only one source. Key points to consider: • The contract is for a specific type of USB-HART communication device with built-in software licenses. • The devices are required to support the EACS training course at SWSC Norfolk and SWSC N77 Learning Site San Diego. • Standard Calibrations, Inc. is the authorized distributor capable of providing the necessary proprietary hardware and software licenses. • The contract is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) due to the limited availability of the required items.