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This is a notification that the 116th Air Control Wing (ACW) Base Contracting Office, Robins Air National Guard Base, Robins AFB, GA 31098, intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed price contract un... This is a notification that the 116th Air Control Wing (ACW) Base Contracting Office, Robins Air National Guard Base, Robins AFB, GA 31098, intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed price contract under statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements" to Jeppesen Sanderson, INC. for purchase of Special Departure Procedures (SDPs) software and support. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 488190, with a size standard of $32,500,000. This notice is not a request for quotations. The contractor identified owns The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) is Jeppesen Sanderson, INC., Englewood, CO; and the Air National Guard does not possess the Original OEM data required to re-develop the Special Departure Procedures (SDPs) software. Jeppesen Sanderson, INC. has all of the relevant documentation including all software code, development tools, and system support. As the OEM of the Special Departure Procedures (SDPs) software Jeppesen Sanderson, INC’s staff has knowledge of its function and usage. This knowledge, and OEM data make Jeppesen Sanderson, INC the lowest risk and most cost effective solution to purchase the software and support. Reponses to this notification will be used to determine if bona fide competition exists. Any such responses must be in writing and include technical information. The Government will not pay for information submitted. All responses from responsible sources will be fully considered. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement action, based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.