Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Integrated Navigation Data Service Subscription
Deadline : 03 Jul 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 102893249
Document Ref. No. : 14082-24-0670
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisitions Division, intends to award, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Boeing Digital Solutions (BDS), Inc., 55 Inverness Drive East, Englewood, CO 80112, for annual Jeppesen subscription renewals for Navigation Data for eight aircraft. Each platform currently has digital subscriptions for various digital navigation sources such as charts, approach and departure plates, and navigation databases. Each aircraft is equipped with avionics manufactured by Honeywell, Collins, or Garmin that can only accept digital navigational databases from BDS. Navigation Data provides FAA-required data for the United States, Atlantic Ocean, Canada, Alaska, Hawaii, Latin America, and the Caribbean. for the Aircraft Operations Center in Lakeland, FL.
Sole Source Justification
The Aircraft Operations Center has eight aircraft that support tropical cyclone and other scientific research. These aircraft require the use of navigational database subscription in order to operate safely and within regulation. This comes in the form of the Integrated Navigation Data Service (INDS), Collins Pro Digital Chart Services, and Garmin Pilot Pack. They Contain data to include, but not limited to, aeronautical charts, airport diagrams, Fixed Base Operator information, and approach and departure procedures. This data is displayed to pilots through their multi-function displays integrated in the flight station.
Jeppesen is the only provider of required navigation data for Oceanic, Caribbean, and Latin American areas of operation. Navigation data is provided in partnership with the installed Flight Management System manufacturer. This is proprietary data that can only be updated by the OEM manufacturer.
Special NoticeThis is the only notice to be posted. This special notice is not a request for competitive...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 14082-24-0670 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Original Published Date: Jun 18, 2024 12:12 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Jul 03, 2024 12:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jul 18, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 7643 - TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS, CHARTS AND GEODETIC PRODUCTS
NAICS Code: 518210 - Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
Place of Performance: Lakeland, FL 33811 USA
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