SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- TESTING
- Notice Date
- 7/20/2016
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research, Naval Research Laboratory/Supply, 4555 Overlook Ave S.W., Washington, District of Columbia, 20375
- ZIP Code
- 20375
- Solicitation Number
- N00173-16-Q-0383
- Archive Date
- 8/19/2016
- Point of Contact
- LASONIA P BROWN, Phone: 2027672819
- E-Mail Address
-
sonia.brown@nrl.navy.mil
(sonia.brown@nrl.navy.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures: • Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $150,000. • FAR Part 13.501 (a) for purchases exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $150,000. The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to DET NORSKE VERITAS USA INC of DUBLIN, OH to furnish: TESTING SERVICES • Basic need: Testing samples of metallic coatings under moderate to high flow conditions to determine potential erosion damage. • Testing must be done at company's or other third-party facility • Testing of up to 18 coated panels at the following conditions in two separate tests (9 panels in each test): • Panel Size: 2.25" by 2.25" (exposed width should be approximately 1.5"). • Temperature: 25ºC (temperature may be slightly higher due to heat generated in the loop while operating at high flow velocities; expected to be less than 35ºC). • Flow Velocity: estimated at 8 m/s at this time (to be confirmed later). • Test Duration: 28 days with panel evaluation at 3 other intermittent times (i.e. 1 day, 7 days, 14 days) by removing from test section and using 3D profilometer or similar device. • Test Fluid: 3.5% NaCl or simulated seawater (to be confirmed later). • All coated panels will be provided by the NRL in the ready-to-test condition. Included in the scope of work are pretest, post test, and 3 other intermittent scans with the 3D profilometer or similar device at approximately 40X magnification of the exposed side of all test panels • Test data will be transmitted to NRL immediately after generation (NRL will receive intermediate test data as soon as feasible after measurements are done. • All test panels will be returned to NRL. • Up to 18 panels in total. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541990 with the size standard of $15.5 M. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is R425. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. The point of contact is: Sonia Brown, email: sonia.brown@nrl.navy.mil Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the "Subject" line of your email. This notice will close on: Aug. 4, 2016 at 4:00 PM, local time, Washington D.C.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY, 4555 OVERLOOK AVE, SW, WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, 20375, United States
- Zip Code: 20375
- Zip Code: 20375
- Record
- SN04190174-W 20160722/160720235230-b07554458d4333b5a445e2b2f80d0cda (fbodaily.com)
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