- Country: USA
- Summary: Intent to Sole Source: Quantum Network
- UST Ref No: 123186560
- Deadline: 29 Jul 2025
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Government
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: FA8601QNETWORK1
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Synopsis
This is a Sole Source Synopsis published for informational purposes only. Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) has a requirement create a quantum communications link that establishes a quantum-secure-network. See Attachment 1, Statement of Work (SOW).
The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106 -1(b)(1), “Contracting officers may solicit from only one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available”. The contracting officer has determined that only one source is reasonably available: Quantum Opus.
This proposed procurement will be Sole Source under North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 541715, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Business size standard for NAICS is 541715, employees. PSC/FSC code:. 6650 encompasses optical instruments, test equipment, components, and accessories
The proposed source is Quantum Opus, located at 14841 Keel St, Plymouth, MI 48170. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, quotation, or exception to the intent to purchase on a sole source basis, which shall be considered by the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
In order to comply with FAR 5.207(c)(15), the reason for lack of competition is as follows: Quantum Opus is the only firm capable of providing the supplies and services described in Section III above without the Government experiencing unacceptable delays in fulfilling its requirement... - Documents:
SOW-for-Integrated-Quantun-System-13-Jan-2025.docx
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CLICK HERE TO LOGINIntent to Sole Source: Quantum Network - USA Tender
The DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Intent to Sole Source: Quantum Network. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 123186560 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-07-29.
The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.
