Synopsis-RFI (Sole Source using 6.302-1) KO signed v2.doc

Synopsis – J&A for Other than Full and Open Competition & Request for Information (RFI)

1. Class Code: JO66

2. NAICS Code: 334513

3. Subject: NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – A diagnostic and repair service on an Nscrypt 3Dn series Direct Digital Manufacturing with Pulse Forge (DDM-PF) system.

4. Solicitation Number: W911QX-21-Q-0101

5. Set-Aside Code: N/A

6. Response Date: 5 days after posting

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

US Army Research Laboratory

Adelphi, MD, 20783-1138

8. Description:

The United States Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source based on proprietary issues. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Nsrypt Incorporated, 12151 Research Parkway, Suite 150, Orlando, FL, 32826-2934, United States, CAGE Code 39TK3, DUNS: 147216001 for a diagnostic and repair service on a Government owned Nscrypt 3Dn series Direct Digital Manufacturing with Pulse Forge (DDM-PF) system.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, this notice does function as a Request for Information (RFI) for offeror’s who believe they can meet the Government’s requirement (see Section 9 below). 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.

9. Requirement: The Army Research Lab requires an initial diagnosis and repair service on a currently inoperable Nscrypt 3Dn series Direct Digital Manufacturing with Pulse Forge (DDM-PF) system. Additional visits for required service or repair shall be available for a period of performance of one (1) year.

Responses to this notice are due on or before 13 APRIL 2021 1200 EST by email at William.nuamah.civ@mail.mil Point of Contact for this notice is Willie Nuamah, (301) 394-0755, William.nuamah.civ@mail.mil

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