Hazard-detecting instruments and apparatus

Added: Nov 13, 2013 2:15 pm ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND - WARREN INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE AND AWARD A 5-YEAR FIRM-FIXED PRICE INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) CONTRACT FOR THE FOLLOWING ITEM:

ITEM NAME: M256A2 CHEMICAL AGENT DETECTOR KIT (CADK) NSN: 6665-01-563-7473 MINIMUM 5-YEAR QTY: 5,124 KT MAXIMUM 5-YEAR QTY: 136,875 KT

THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED COMPETITIVELY AS A TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. THE ITEMS ARE NOT COMMERCIAL BUT THEY ARE COMPETITIVELY PROCURED USING EXISTING GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE. THE OFFER DUE DATE IS ON OR ABOUT 30 DEC 2013, SEE THE SOLICITATION FOR THE ACTUAL OFFER DUE DATE.

THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR THE SUPPLIES OF M256A2 CADK WHICH IS A MAN PORTABLE AND EXPENDABLE KIT, CAPABLE OF DETECTING CHEMICAL AGENTS. FOR THIS REQUIREMENT THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE ONLY WITH COMPANIES THAT ARE CONSIDERED TOTAL SMALL BUSINESSES. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED WITHIN FORTY-FIVE DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE PUBLICATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. BASED UPON MARKET RESEARCH, THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT USING THE POLICIES CONTAINED IN FAR PART 12, ACQUISITION OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS, IN ITS SOLICITATION FOR THE DESCRIBED SUPPLIES. HOWEVER, INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO SATISFY THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENT WITH A COMMERCIAL ITEM WITHIN 15 DAYS OF THIS NOTICE.