LMP-3000

The Army Contracting Command, Tenant Contracting Division, Aberdeen Proving Ground intends to issue a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price contract, under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures to NCS Corporation, 1385 West Goodale Boulevard, Columbus, Ohio 4312. NAICS Code is 334516. The contractor shall provide the following equipment.

LMP3000 Halocarbon Monitor, Qty: 2 each

The US Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) requires state-of-the-art digital instrument specifically developed for carbon in-place filter testing per ASME N511. Computer data output includes a chromatogram, raw test data, upstream and downstream tracer gas concentrations, instrument calibration data, system identification and final results. LMP-3000 is the only instrument that can identify the industry standard tracer gas, Vertrel XF; a non-ozone depleting, non-carcinogenic, and environmentally friendly chemical. NCS Corporation is the sole distributor of the LMP-3000. The LMP-3000 is a proprietary design and no other source can duplicate this technology. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 and the size standard is 500. There are no solicitation documents; however, contractors interested in this requirement should submit a complete technical package, which provides clear and convincing evidence that they can meet the Government's requirement. In addition, the response should include Offeror's Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA)--Commercial Items in accordance to FAR 52.212-3. If the offeror does not have a copy of this provision, go to Federal Procurement Data System (SAM)https://www/uscontractorregistration.com to load required information. Any responses received without completing SAM registration will be considered noncompliant. Further, the response should include any special requirements for a commercial contract (i.e., Commercial Financing, Warranty Provisions, Delivery Information, etc.) in accordance with FAR Part 12. Responses must be received no later than 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, 14 April 2016. Responses should be submitted electronically to sharon.a.gary.civ@mail.mil. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, the Government will consider all responses received by the response date stated above. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition 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 a competitive procurement. TELEPHONE REQUEST WILL NOT BE HONORED.