Upgrade Data Collection and Control Platforms for Industrial Process Monitoring

NCAO 15 Data Collection Systems-Data Control Platforms Upgrade - NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCEThis announcement serves as a notice of intent to solicit to only one source under FAR 13.106. The applicable North American Industry System (NAICS) Code is 334513. The Bureau of Reclamation intends to award a purchase order to YSI Inc. to provide 15 data control platform (DCP) upgrades to the products that the vendor developed. The contract will be for a delivery time of 6 months after receipt of order. Some of the tasks include:• Task 1a - Retrofit fifteen (15) H-522 DCP’s with new YSIT GOES Satellite Radios to the new specification, H-522P-V2. The contractor shall provide the parts and labor, special tools, and safety equipment. The vendor will receive three (3) to (4) DCP batches from the Government each month for upgrade

requirements. The vendor shall supply the cost of transport of the DCPs back to Reclamation when upgrades/repairs are completed for each batch.The delivery schedule is as follows: Deliverable per Task ScheduleTask 1 – Upgrade the first 3 to 4 H-522 DCPs and repair Award Date + 1 monthTask 2 – Upgrade next 3 to 4 H-522 DCPs and repair Award Date + 2 monthsTask 3 – Upgrade next 3 to 4 H-522 DCPs and repair Award Date + 3 monthsTask 4 – Upgrade next 3 to 4 H-522 DCPs and repair Award Date + 4 monthsTask 5 – Upgrade remaining H-522 DCPs and repair Award Date + 5 monthsThese are only some of the tasks that will be included in the purchase order. These upgrades will require the contractor to replace and install updated radio transmitter analysis H-522 (certification standard

1) to H-522P-V2 (certification standard

2) DCP’s. The existing radio transmitters within the DCP’s can only be integrated internally with YSI-T satellite radios. Reclamation believes YSI is the only vendor capable of providing the requested upgrades that provide the best value to the Government.Firms which can provide the products, and incident services above must submit written notice to the

Contracting Officer and must provide evidence in sufficient detail to demonstrate the respondent’s ability to meet the stated requirement. This is not a request for competitive quotations. All responses received by the due date will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received in response to this synopsis will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses should be emailed to the Government

point of contact listed below.Responses shall include:1) Company name, address, SAM