Accerories for secondary metal working machinery & equipment

This Sources Sought Notice/Request for Information is being posted to satisfy the requirement under the Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement PGI 206.302-1(d).  The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to issue a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) on a sole source basis to EOS Of North America, Inc. 28970 Cabot Dr. Ste 700, Novi, MI 48377-2978 for replacement parts as needed for the EOS Direct Metal Laser Sintering machine.  Parts will be identified on the request for quote per BPA Call. 

Under the authority 10 USC 2304(c) (1), FAR 6.302-1, the government intends to issue a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement to EOS of North America. Replacement parts are required due to frequent use.  The content use of this equipment wears down and degrades the parts and mechanical components in the printer to the point some require replacement once they are no longer suitable for use.

This is a sole source notice published for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive proposals.  However, all responsible sources may submit their technical capabilities, which, if received within 7 calendar days of publication of this notice, shall be considered by NSWCDD.  All responses must be submitted to the government point of contact at the email address shown below. 

Responses must be submitted in writing to the procurement specialist, Doritha Newman at doritha.newman@navy.mil.  No later than 12:00 noon (EST) on the date noted above.  Email should reference Sources Sought N00178-16-T-0065 in the subject line.

A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.