Notice of Intent for Sole Source for a Torque Applicator

Added: Sep 01, 2017 5:34 pm
The California Army National Guard intends to award a sole source purchase order under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), due to only one source being available to meet the Government's needs, to Bidwell Industrial Group, Inc. 2055 South Main Street, Middletown, Connecticut, 06457-6151. The requirement is for quantity 1, Torque Applicator, Model PD-12003 Mechanical Wrench. Bidwell Industrial Group, Inc. is the only authorized dealer for Torque Applicators that can provide extreme Make-Up and Breakaway Torques which are a requirement for existing CH-47F Chinook aircraft required maintenance.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the required part(s). Capability statements shall not exceed 5 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source purchase order.

Capability statements are due by 5:00 PM (PST) Local Time, August 30, 2017. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: Vincent.l.salazar.mil@mail.mil.

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