Sling Manufacture and Weight Test Facility

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1. Action Code (Mark One)                  SS          P        A         N/A
    
2. Date   07/14
    
3. Year      2017
    
4. GPO (not needed)  N/A
    
5. Zip   20640
    
6. Classification Code [see FAR 5-207 (h)]:      FSC 5136 Taps, Dies, & collets; hand & machine
    
7. NAICS code:  541380  testing laboratories
    
8. Office Address  4081 North Jackson Road #841 Suite 106  Indian Head, MD 20640
    
9.  Subject  Sling Manufacture and Weight Testing Facility
    
10.   Proposed Solicitation Number          (Pre-Award Only)     N0017417XXXX
     
11.  Opening/Closing Response date (MMDDYY)         (Pre-Award Only)     Opening: 03/19/2020
      Closing Response: 04/2/2020
     
12.  Contact Point / Contracting Officer (CO) Kristen Kreuter, Contract Specialist, 022KK (301) 744-5502/ Devon Gormley, 022DR, Phone (301) 744-6658
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14. Contract Award $ Amount (Post-Award Only)       
     
15. Contract Line Item No. (Post-Award Only) 
     
16. Contract Award Date (Post-Award Only)    
     
17. Contractor (Post-Award Only)
     
18. Description (Enter a clear and concise description of the action)                 
     
     
     
     
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD), Contracts Department, Code 02 intends to negotiate on a non-competitive basis with Chant Engineering Co., Inc., of Britain, PA to provide a turnkey solution to have a complete functioning rigging shop and test facility to support depot level manufacturing and refurbishment of NAVSEA Ordnance Handling Equipment (OHE) and other Navy rigging and handling equipment.   Chant Engineering Co. Inc. is the only qualified vendor capable of providing the complete turnkey solution for a complete functioning rigging shop. The proposed contract will be a Firm Fixed Price contract.
     
    This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, the Government will consider all responses received to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation will be available for this procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit or award a contract.
     
    The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.” In accordance with  FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2)(ii)(A), supplies may be deemed to be available only from one responsible source when it is likely that award to any other source would result in substantial duplication of cost to the Government that is not expected to be recovered through competition.
     

Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.  However, all responses received within the closing of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Governme