SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole-Source Lasair II Particle counters Calibration Service
- Notice Date
- 11/30/2017
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - APG (W91ZLK) TENANT CONTRACTING DIV, 6001 COMBAT DR, ABER PROV GRD, Maryland, 21005-1846, United States
- ZIP Code
- 21005-1846
- Solicitation Number
- W91ZLK-18-T-0018
- Archive Date
- 2/2/2018
- Point of Contact
- Rex M. Valdez,
- E-Mail Address
-
rex.m.valdez2.civ@mail.mil
(rex.m.valdez2.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) exclusive licensing agreements. The ACC-APG Tenant Contracting Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground,MD intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price sole source service contract to Particle Measuring Systems, Inc. CAGE Code: 50729. This requirement is for the annual calibration of four Lasair II110 particle counters located at Edgewood Chemical & Biological Center (ECBC), APG, MD. Particle Measuring Systems is the OEM and owns the proprietary rights to this Government-owned instruments. The company issued a Sole-source memorandum on November 20, 2017 claiming that they are the only authorized provider of this service due to proprietary rights of critical components. Furthermore, the memo stated that "component changes, software upgrades, and procedure modifications are communicated only within the organization. We do not share this information with third party service organizations". The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 811219. Posting date of this requirement is November 30, 2017. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 07 December 2017. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. This is not a Request for Quote. This is a written notice to inform the public of the Government's intent to award on a sole source basis the required services. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted to: Rex M, Valdez Email: rex.m.valdez2.civ@mail.mil. NLT 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 05 December 2017. Telephonic inquiries will not be considered.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/aea6a4aefaf2d8aa6805398c70594518)
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Edgewood Chemical & Biological Center (ECBC), Aberdeen Provi, United States
- Record
- SN04753040-W 20171202/171130231600-aea6a4aefaf2d8aa6805398c70594518 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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