Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Colorimetric Kits

Closed Special Notice Posted

A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .

Solicitation number
70T05024Q5903N019
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Jamaica, New York 11430, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued a Special Notice for the purchase of 10,000 colorimetric kits to be delivered to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The TSA intends to award a sole-source contract to DETECTACHEM INC. as they are the only vendor currently authorized to provide these kits.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties of the TSA's intent to contract for these colorimetric kits using other than full and open competition. The due date for responses is September 11, 2024. While the TSA is not requesting competitive proposals, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. The proposed contract action falls under the authority of FAR 6.302, which allows for sole-source procurements when only one vendor is authorized to provide the required supplies or services. Interested vendors who may wish to seek subcontracting opportunities should contact DETECTACHEM INC. directly.

Notice text

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intends to contract using other than full and open competition for the purchase of colorimetric kits to be delivered to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).  Only one vendor is currently authorized to provide these kits.  Accordingly, the TSA intends to award a contract to:

DETECTACHEM INC.

120 Industrial BLVD

Sugarland, TX 77478-3128

JFK requires 10,000 test kits for screening operations.

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. 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.

Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Interested vendors who may wish to seek subcontracting opportunities should contact the above named company directly.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
SAP Single Source Justification - Colorimetric Kits Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
This notice Latest special notice Special Notice

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