Intent to award Sole Source to Kistler Consulting, LLC

Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
M6700124Q1097
Agency
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Sole Source

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
339992 Musical Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
7710 Musical Instruments
Place of performance
Louisville, Kentucky 40291, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The United States Marine Corps has published a Special Notice indicating their intent to award a sole source contract to Kistler Consulting, LLC for the procurement of a UB 'Mittenwald' Model Double Bass Hybrid, manufactured by Upton Bass String Instrument Co. This notice is being issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), which allows for a sole source award when there is only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency's requirements.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested firms of the Marine Corps' intent to award the sole source contract and provide details on the requirement. The deadline for submitting information that indicates a firm's ability to satisfy this requirement is 02:00 PM EST, 17 May 2024. The contract is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and the point of contact for this opportunity is Robert Anderson, who can be reached at (910) 451-8859 or robert.anderson@usmc.mil.

Notice text

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE

Marine Corps Field Contracting System, Marine Corps Installations East, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC
hereby gives notice of intent to award a sole source contract to Kistler Consulting, LLC, 8511 Missionary Ct.
Louisville, KY 40291 in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), only one
responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This product is particular to
one manufacturer, Upton Bass String Instrument Co. who holds all rights to the UB 'Mittenwald' Model Double
Bass: Hybrid. The handcrafted instrument can only be serviced or repaired by Upton Bass personnel.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. 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 competitive procurement.

This requirement is for one (1) UB ‘Mittenwald’ Model Double Bass Hybrid, manufactured by Upton Bass String
Instrument Co.

Interested firms may submit information that indicates their ability to satisfy this requirement. Responses must be
received at the Contracting Office no later than 02:00 PM EST, 17 May 2024. Point of contact is Robert Anderson,
phone: (910) 451-8859, email: robert.anderson@usmc.mil, or delivered to 316 Holcomb Blvd., Camp Lejeune, NC
28547.

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