RISK ASSESSMENT CISCO 9300 SWITCH

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC of SAINT LOUIS, MO 63146 to furnish:

           See Attached Schedule of Supplies/Services

 x     See Chart Below

Line                                 item Description                                                                                          Quantity

01                                   Catalyst 9300 24 GE SFP Ports, modular uplink Switch                                1 EA

02                                   C9300 DNA Advantage, 24-port Fiber Term Licenses                                    1 EA

03                                  C9300 DNA Advantage, 24-Port Fiber, 3 Year Term LicenseService Duration  1 EA

04                                 Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent IBN Embedded                                   1 EA

05                                Cisco DNA Spaces Extend Term License for Catalyst Switches                       1 EA

06                              Cisco DNA Spaces Extend for Catalyst Switching - 3YearService Duration: 36 Months 1 EA

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334118 with the size standard of LARGE. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code(PSC) procurement is 7B22.    .

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:

• Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement  within 3  calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

The point of contact is: Elizabeth Harley,  Email:elizabeth.c.harley.civ@us.navy.mil

Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N0017325Q1301275175 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.