NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE For - Chemical Sampling and Analysis Branch (CSAB) ISO/IEC 17025 STANDARD Lab accreditation.
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R420 Support- Professional: Certifications And Accreditations (Other Than Educ Or Info Tech C&A)
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The US Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) has issued a Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract to the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). The notice pertains to procuring laboratory accreditation services for the Chemical Sampling and Analysis Branch (CSAB), specifically to conduct renewal assessments and ensure compliance with the ISO/IEC 17025 standard. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed Price arrangement, utilizing Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 13.106-l(b)(1)(i) for sole source procurement. A2LA is the previous contract holder, and the government has determined a continued critical need for their services. The procurement falls under NAICS code 541990 for Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, with a size standard of $19.5 million.
Interested contractors have until 4:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time on April 16, 2025, to respond to the notice and potentially compete for the contract. To be considered, contractors must submit specific information including their company name, a capability statement, SAM Cage Code, point of contact details, and their small business size standard relative to NAICS code 541990. The government retains sole discretion in determining whether to compete the proposed purchase order based on responses received within five business days of the notice's publication. Contractors should note that telephone requests will not be honored, and all communications must be submitted in writing. The primary point of contact for questions is Ike A. Wright, who can be reached via email at ike.a.wright2.civ@army.mil. The notice emphasizes that while responses will be considered, the ultimate decision to compete the contract rests exclusively with the government.
Notice text
This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT using Federal
Acquisition Regulation FAR 13.106-l(b)(1)(i). The US Army Contracting Command -Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) Installation & Technology Division 6472 Integrity Court, Building 4401Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-1846; has a requirement to procure the following service:
The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Sole Source contract to: The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), 5202 Presidents Court, Suite 220, Frederick, MD, 21703. (A2LA) is the previous contract holder. The continued need to conduct renewal assessment the Chemical Sampling and Analysis Branch (CSAB) through annual reviews and biennial assessments and testing laboratory’s compliance to the ISO/IEC 17025 standard., has been deemed critical.
The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAlCS) Code is 541990- All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services.The size standard is $19.5 million.
All responses received within five businesses (5) days after date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Interested persons may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement no later than 04:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), 16 April 2025 with the following information:
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1.Company name
2.Capability Statement (highly encouraged)
3.SAM Cage Code.
4.Point of Contact name telephone & email.
5.Small business size standard in relation to NAICS code 541990.
For questions concerning this Notice of Intent, contact Ike A. Wright
ike.a.wright2.civ@army.mil Posting date of this requirement is 11 April 2025.
A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED.
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