SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- Notice of Intent to Award, on a Sole-Source Basis.
- Notice Date
- 8/3/2012
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334513
— Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
- Contracting Office
- FWS, DIVISION OF CONTRACTING AND GE300 WESTGATE CENTER DRIVEHADLEYMA01035-9589US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- F12PS00883
- Point of Contact
- Wendell Haire
- E-Mail Address
-
wendell_haire@fws.gov
(wendell_haire@fws.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD ON A SOLE-SOURCE BASIS Pursuant to FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) intends to award a sole-source contract to Forest Technology Systems, Inc. of Victoria, BC Canada V9B 6B2, to provide annual On-Site maintenance, 12-month System coverage, emergency replacement equipment program and support for sixteen (16) Remote Automated Weather Stations (RAWS); Return to Factory (RTF) annual sensor refurbishment, 12-month sensor warranty renewal, emergency replacement equipment program participation, and technical customer support for three (3) FTS portable Weather Stations; as well as shipping and handling. The renewal of the annual maintenance agreement is required not only for servicing and replacing, as necessary, weather sensor components throughout the year; but also to continue receiving regular updates as new versions of the equipment firmware are released, access to technical support and new documentation as it is published. Forest Technology Systems, Inc. has been reported as having met the requirements of the U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service for nearly twenty (20) years with the installation, continual upgrade and maintenance of sixteen (16) permanent weather stations and three (3) portable stations; and they provide immediate on-site replacement of defective sensors, should such circumstances occur. No other vendor provides such continual on-site maintenance, combined with immediate guaranteed replacement of Weather stations located Region-wide. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this action is 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables. This is not a solicitation for quotations, but rather a notice of the Agencys intent to make a sole-source award to Forest Technology Systems, Inc. There will be no solicitation issued or available. This notice is for information only. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS, AN INVITATION FOR BIDS, OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. THIS NOTICE DOES NOT REPRESENT A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR COSTS INCURRED IN PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF DATA OR ANY OTHER COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. You may email questions regarding this notice to the issuing office at: wendell_haire@fws.gov.
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