RTD EcoPasses

Added: Dec 23, 2015 5:09 pm National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Acquisition Management Division
Notice of Intent for Sole Source Purchase

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division, intends to negotiate with Regional Transportation District, located in Denver, CO, on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a single source, for providing 790 EcoPasses.

The unique technical specifications for the EcoPasses are the capabilities of being used for fares throughout the Regional Transportation District transportation network.

The NAICS Code is 485111- Mixed Mode Transit Systems, with a Small Business Size Standard of $15.0 Million. NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Regional Transportation District for this requirement.
Interested parties who can demonstrate they could satisfy the requirements listed above for NIST must clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. If competitive procedures are not used it is estimated that an award will be issued by 12/31/2015. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to chendra.conklin@nist.gov. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted so that they are received at chendra.conklin@nist.gov no later than 8:00 am MST Monday, December 28, 2015.