Purchase the following equipment: Inflation Table (Kitted), PN: J407-43008-10.

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
NRD-142082-26-0419
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
332710 Machine Shops
PSC
Not on record

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, National Reconditioning Center intends to purchase five Inflation Tables (Kitted), PN: J407-43008-10, with responses due by September 24, 2026. This is a sole-source acquisition under FAR 12.102(a) authority, with NVision Solutions Inc., Diamondhead, Mississippi, identified as the only known source and original equipment manufacturer.

The Government reserves the right to solicit competitive bids if responses demonstrate alternative sources, or to issue a purchase order directly to NVision Solutions Inc., whichever serves the Government's interest. Responses will be used to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement for this requirement and future purchases.

The equipment supports the NWS Upper-Air Observations Program, which operates 90 radiosonde stations across North America and the Pacific Islands. Equipment includes inflation table fabrication, legs, feet-to-ground hardware, safety switch assemblies, twine spool assemblies, grounding equipment, and optional dual gas system hardware for helium-to-hydrogen conversion. All equipment must be delivered unassembled and kitted, with each category packaged separately and labeled, to SFSC 43741 Weather Service Road, Sterling, Virginia 20166. Quality control requires inspections against production-level drawings and inspection and test records by part number and serial number.

The contractor must establish a Material Review Board with the Government, conduct monthly status meetings with the Government Upper-Air Program Manager, and deliver residual spare parts, documentation, and inventory at contract closeout.

Interested firms must submit name, address, point of contact, telephone number, and a detailed statement of capability to manufacture the specified equipment to William Roberts, william.roberts@noaa.gov, within three calendar days of this notice's publication.

Notice text

Notice of Intent:  The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS), National Reconditioning Center (NRC) intends to purchase the following equipment: 5 each Inflation Table (Kitted), PN: J407-43008-10.  The intended acquisition is for purchase of the equipment listed above. The Government intends to acquire this equipment from one source under the authority of RFO 12.102(a), Restricting Competition.  The only known source is NVision Solutions Inc., Diamondhead, MS, the original equipment manufacturer.  This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available at this time. The Government reserves the right to solicit bids based on receipt of affirmative responses to this notice or issue a purchase order to NVision Solutions Inc, whichever is determined to be more advantageous to the Government, without further notice. 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 for this requirement and future purchases. In order to be considered, firms must furnish detailed information concerning their capability to produce the equipment. This acquisition is being processed under the procedures of Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Services. Interested firms should submit its name, address, point of contact, telephone number and a brief statement regarding its capability to manufacture the specified equipment. Firms must respond to this announcement within three (3) calendar day of its publication. All responses must be in writing and may be mailed to the National Reconditioning Division, ATTN: William Roberts, 14200 Merritt Rd, Grandview, Missouri 64030 or sent to the email address william.roberts@noaa.gov. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered by the Agency. The quote shall include the purchase cost for each piece of equipment, return shipping, if applicable, and estimated delivery schedule. The NAICS code for this requirement is 332710. All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. For additional information and to register in SAM free of charge, please access the following website: https://www.sam.gov/ In order to register with SAM and to be eligible to receive an award from this office, all contractors must have an Unique Entity ID. To learn more, access the following website: https://SAM.gov/content/entity-registration.

Files

File Type Posted
Inflation Table Build SOW.docx DOCX document

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