Intent To Sole Source - Halocarbon Monitor

This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.101(a)(2) requiring the dissemination of information on proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract, and is not a request for competitive proposals. The statutory authority for this sole-source procurement is FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

The Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Tenant Contracting Division, 6565 Surveillance Loop, BLDG 6001, Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005, intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to National
Customer Service Corporation (NCS Corporation), 1385 West Goodale Boulevard, Columbus, OH 43212, to provide one (1) Brand Name Only LMP-3000 with Vertrel Halocarbon Monitor in accordance with the attached specifications for the Safehaven Branch of the Combat Capabilities Development Command - Chemical Biological Center (CCDC-CBC). The Halocarbon Monitor is required for the analysis of gases in direct support of emergency responses and remediation work. NCS Corporation is the only manufacturer that provides a product that meets the portability and Vertrel detection capabilities required by CCDC-CBC. No other system can meet the Government's need without unacceptable delays in fulfilling the requirement and/or substantial developmental costs.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Please contact Mr. David Humfleet, Contracting Officer, with responses or questions regarding this requirement at david.a.humfleet.civ@mail.mil. No telephonic inquiries will honored. This notice will close on 29 May 2019 at 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (EST).

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