Tab 8 Public Notice for RFQ.pdf

The DLA Distribution Acquisition Operations Directorate intends to issue a sole source order to The Entwistle Company for the repair of a Box Maker Machine and printer located at DLA Distribution Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Rite-Size (a division of the Entwistle Company) is the original manufacturer of this machine and maintains the proprietary rights and security aspects that make them the only source of supply and repair.

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 333291

The proposed contract action is for repair and upgrade services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within ten days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

This solicitation is restricted to The Entwistle Company. 1940 Halifax Rd. Danville, VA 24540- 5820. Offers from concerns other than the above are not solicited.

All responsible sources may respond by submitting qualifications/capabilities of the company to provide Box Maker Machine (Model BMCL-84E, Serial Number 1229) and Spot Printer (Model SP-84E, Serial Number 517) repair by 12:00 P.M. (Noon) EST, MAY 11th, 2012, to Michael Minto, Acquisition Operations, J7-AB, J Avenue, Bldg. 404, new Cumberland, PA 17070, Phone: 717-770-6145, FAX: 717-770-7591 or email: Michael.Minto@dla.mil for consideration by the agency. If no affirmative responses are received by the date specified above to determine whether a qualified source is more advantageous to the Government, a purchase order will be negotiated and awarded to The Entwistle Company.

mailto:Michael.Minto@dla.mil