Notice of Intent to Sole Source.pdf

Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price contract to Automated Logic Contracting Services, Inc. for the acquisition of BSL3 Automated Controls Service and Maintenance for the FSIS Eastern Lab. Please see the limited sources justification for more details on the requirement.

This notice is not a formal solicitation. However, interested responsible sources may submit a capability statement for the agency’s consideration in determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted in the future for this requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

1.) Date: August 15th, 2024 2.) Contracting Office ZIP Code: 20705 3.) Product Service Code – J066 MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT-

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4.) Contracting Office Address: 5601 Sunnyside Ave., Beltsville, MD 20705 5.) Subject: Notice of Intent to Sole Source 6.) Closing Response Date: August 30th, 2024 7.) Contact Specialist: Eric Schnitzler, eric.schnitzler@usda.gov 8.) Proposed Contract Award Date: August 16th, 2024 9.) Contractor: Automated Logic Contracting Services, Inc.

10.) Description: 1-year base contract plus 4 1-year option years for annual maintenance agreements.

11.) Place of Contract Performance: 950 College Station Rd.

Athens, GA 30605 12.) Set-aside Status: no set-aside used