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This document is a notice of intent to sole source a federal contract. The United States Army intends to award a contract to Oxy-GON Industries, Inc. for one refractory metal retort furnace integrated with a two-port glove box. The furnace must operate at 1700 degrees Celsius under varying atmospheres including vacuum, inert gases, and flammable gases in a safe, interlocked system. Interested parties may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation by March 31, 2021 to be considered for this requirement. The contracting office is the US Army Research Laboratory in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The solicitation number is W911QX21Q0067.

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Synopsis – J&A for Other than Full and Open Competition

1. Class Code: 66

2. NAICS Code: 333994

3. Subject: NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – One (1) refractory metal retort furnace to be integrated with a two-port glove box for operation at 1700°C degrees (°) Celsius(C), under a variety of atmospheres including vacuum, inert or flammable gases.

4. Solicitation Number: W911QX-21-Q-0067

5. Set-Aside Code: NA

6. Response Date: 31 March 2021

7. Place of Performance: US Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground Adelphi Contracting Division US Army Research Laboratory

DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory

6375 Johnson Road, Bldg. 321

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005

8. Description:

The United States Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.501(a), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements based on compatibility requirements of operating in a variety of atmospheres including high vacuum, flowing inert gases and flowing flammable gases in a safe and interlocked system. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Oxy-GON Industries, Inc., 42 Old Route 28, Epsom, NH 03234-4115 for one (1) Oxy-GON retort, glovebox integrated furnace, model #EC200-170-04T, with spare parts.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Responses to this notice are due on or before 31 March 2021 by email at crystal.l.demby.civ@mail.mil.

Point of Contact for this notice is Crystal Demby, 301-394-5332 crystal.l.demby.civ@mail.mil.

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