SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 4/4/2012
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USACE ITL, GSL, EL, CHL, Vicksburg, 3909 HALLS FERRY ROAD, VICKSBURG, MS 39180-6199
- ZIP Code
- 39180-6199
- Solicitation Number
- W81EWF13487447
- Archive Date
- 7/3/2012
- Point of Contact
- Kimberly L. Dulaney, 601-634-3954
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE ITL, GSL, EL, CHL, Vicksburg
(kimberly.l.dulaney@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Contracting Office intends to solicit on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR13.106 to TA Instruments - Waters L.L.C., 159 Lukens Drive, New Castle, DE 19720-2765. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). TA Instruments, Inc is the only known source that offers TAM AIR 8 Channel Isothermal Calorimeter and is capable of meeting mission critical requirements for current Materials Testing Center (MTC) and research needs. The TAM AIR 8 Channel Isothermal Calorimeter uniquely meets combined requirements for analyzing multiple samples at the appropriate temperature ranges with high precision and stability. The TAM AIR 8 Channel Isothermal Calorimeter will play a critical role in evaluation the hydration kinetics of cement-based materials and new families of cementitious materials currently being developed and evaluated by the Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL). The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 12:00 p.m. CST on April 11, 2012. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. No RFP will be issued based upon this Notice of Intent. Interested parties may submit any information for consideration by the Government to Kimberly.L.Dulaney@usace.army.mil with solicitation number referenced in the subject line.
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