Active Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE
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The Department of Defense intends to award a sole-source contract to First WA Robotics Team for league sponsorship of robotics programs in Washington State. This opportunity is a 100% small business set-aside and focuses on providing essential access to the state's FIRST robotics ecosystem, ensuring direct engagement with students and community.
In accordance with RFO 5.101(c), The 194th Wing Contracting Office issues the following Pre Solicitiation notice:
1) Point of Contact:
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2) 100% Small business set-aside
3) See PSC and NAICS listed in the general information.
4)(i) Description - The following requirement is intended to be awarded to First WA Robotics Team as a sole-source procurement for fulfillment:
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(4)(vii) FIRST Washington is the only practicable source for this partnership because the required services depend on official, statewide access to Washington’s FIRST robotics ecosystem, including FIRST LEGO League, FIRST Tech Challenge, and FIRST Robotics Competition teams, events, mentors, volunteers, and program infrastructure. FIRST Washington runs all aspects of FIRST programs within Washington State and the Pacific Northwest FRC District, and maintains the specialized event, field, volunteer, school, and team infrastructure necessary to engage students statewide. Direct sponsorship is the only way to accomplish this requirement and any other source would be an unnecessary third party.
NOTICE OF INTENT FOR SOLE-SOURCE AWARD - FIRST WA ROBOTICS TEAM is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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