Notice of Intent - ER-1000 Driver Training Simulators Upgrades

The Utah Valley University is issuing a Notice of Intent to negotiate and award a sole source contract for the upgrade and refresh of two FAAC ER-1000 Driver Training Simulators. The proposed sole source supplier is FAAC, and the justification for this is that the university already has existing FAAC equipment that is interactive in a unified software and training system. The driving simulators provide critical training for fire apparatus, wildland vehicles, and Airport Aircraft fire fighting equipment. The university is seeking responses from other potential suppliers, but these responses must include clear and convincing documentation that demonstrates the capability of meeting or exceeding the requirements stated. • The contract is for the upgrade and refresh of two FAAC ER-1000 Driver Training Simulators. • The proposed sole source supplier is FAAC. • The justification for the sole source is the existing FAAC equipment and the unified software and training system. • The driving simulators provide critical training for fire apparatus, wildland vehicles, and Airport Aircraft fire fighting equipment. • Responses from other potential suppliers must include clear and convincing documentation that demonstrates the capability of meeting or exceeding the requirements stated.