SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Purchase of Infrared Ballistic Screen
- Notice Date
- 3/11/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Agency, North Region, ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-3013
- ZIP Code
- 21005-3013
- Solicitation Number
- W91ZLK-09-T-TC08
- Response Due
- 3/20/2009
- Archive Date
- 5/19/2009
- Point of Contact
- Thomas Campana, 410-278-0876<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Army RDECOM, Aberdeen Installation Contracting Division intends to award a sole source fixed-price purchase order under authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, Other Than Full and Open Competition procedures and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, for the acquisition requirement for the purchase of an Infrared Ballistic Screen for collecting test data for the U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center. This acquisition is required to support the ATC by enhancing their ability to conduct testing on new Light Armor Ranges. The Infrared Ballistic Screen to be purchased is subject to proprietary patent and is designed to integrate with existing ATC equipment previously procured from the OEM. This acquisition is required to support the ATC by expanding its capability collect data required for further analysis. Failure of the government to acquire this Infrared Ballistic Screen will severely constrain the ability of testers and analysts to evaluate test data and perform testing on the new Light Armor Ranges at ATC. Being that Oehler Research is the only manufacturer that possesses the items required to meet US Army needs, the RDECOM Aberdeen Installation Contracting Division has decided to award this purchase order as a sole source acquisition. This acquisition meets the criteria of FAR 6.302-1(a) (2) in that the supplies or services required are available from only one responsible source and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy the requirement. No solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) is available for this procurement. Nevertheless, any firm that believes it is capable of meeting the requirements described herein may submit a response no later than March 20, 2009, 12:00 PM to be considered. Responses to this posting must submitted in writing via e-mail only. A determination not to compete the described purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Federal Government. Any questions or comments should be directed to Thomas Campana, Acquisition Project Officer via e-mail at thomas.campanajr@us.army.mil.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Aberdeen Proving Ground Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue Aberdeen Proving Ground MD<br />
- Zip Code: 21005-3013<br />
- Zip Code: 21005-3013<br />
- Record
- SN01766651-W 20090313/090311215406-6611bc606c05f7773379038cf1085fd3 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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