MPCAD Specialty Gas

Sole Source Intent: The Mission & Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Dugway Proving Grounds intends to negotiate a noncompetitive Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) requirements-type contract with Apel Riemer Environmental, Inc., 1295 NW 163rd Street, Miami, FL 33169. The purpose of this acquisition is to purchase a 10-component gas calibration mixture in ultra-pure nitrogen, Cylinder 5 for the West Desert Test Center (WDTC), Chemical Test Division (CTD). This set of set of cylinders containing compressed specialized multi-component gas mixtures will be used in vapor detector testing. Apel Riemer Inc prepared the cylinders with required gas mixtures under a licensing agreement with MITRE Corporation at the request of US Government. The mixtures were developed through an extensive study conducted by the DoD.  No other manufacturer's product is compatible in salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics. 

A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED.

The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 325120 – Industrial Gas Manufacturing. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is 1,000 employees.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.  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.  In order to protect proprietary information and prevent the unintentional releasing of guarded information all interested firms must conduct their own research regarding the specifications of the above listed requirement. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  If you feel that your firm possesses the ability to provide these requirements, then you must respond by demonstrating your firm’s technical capability to meet these requirements by 12 July 2021 8:00 AM Mountain Standard Time (MST).  All inquiries shall be clearly marked with Solicitation Number W911S6-21-Q-0023 and e-mailed to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below.