One (1) refractory metal retort furnace to be integrated with a two-port glove box for operation at 1700°C degrees (°) Celsius(C), under a variety of atmospheres including vacuum, inert or flammable gases.

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W911QX21Q0067
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This notice solicits proposals for one refractory metal retort furnace integrated with a two-port glove box for operation at 1700 degrees Celsius under varying atmospheres. The U.S. Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland intends to award a sole source contract to Oxy-GON Industries for this furnace. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals by March 31st for consideration, however the government reserves sole discretion in determining whether to compete this requirement. The solicitation number is W911QX-21-Q-0067.

No set-aside designation was used. The NAICS code is 333994 and the requirement involves one furnace to be provided by potential incumbent Oxy-GON Industries, located in Epsom, New Hampshire. The place of performance will be the U.S. Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

Notice text

Synopsis – J&A for Other than Full and Open Competition

1.  Class Code:  66

2.  NAICS Code:  333994

3.  Subject:  NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – One (1) refractory metal retort furnace to be integrated with a two-port glove box for operation at 1700°C degrees (°) Celsius(C), under a variety of atmospheres including vacuum, inert or flammable gases.

4.  Solicitation Number: W911QX-21-Q-0067

5.  Set-Aside Code:  NA

6.  Response Date:  31 March 2021

7.  Place of Performance:  US Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground

  Adelphi Contracting Division

  US Army Research Laboratory

  DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory

  6375 Johnson Road, Bldg. 321

  Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005

8.  Description: 

The United States Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.501(a), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements based on compatibility requirements of operating in a variety of atmospheres including high vacuum, flowing inert gases and flowing flammable gases in a safe and interlocked system. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Oxy-GON Industries, Inc., 42 Old Route 28, Epsom, NH 03234-4115 for one (1) Oxy-GON retort, glovebox integrated furnace, model #EC200-170-04T, with spare Parts.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 

Responses to this notice are due on or before 31 March 2021 by email at crystal.l.demby.civ@mail.mil.

Point of Contact for this notice is Crystal Demby, 301-394-5332  crystal.l.demby.civ@mail.mil.  

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