DATE POSTED: 23-JAN-09 AGENCY: Department of the Army OFFICE ADDRESS: ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-3013 SUBJECT: J--Notice of intent to award sole source to Instron for equipment upgrade CLASSIFICATION CODE: J - Maintenance, repair & rebuilding of equipment SOLICITATION NUMBER: W91ZLK09T0147 CONTACT: david.wallace, 410-278-0896 mailto:david.wallace@conus.army.mil [ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground] SETASIDE: N/A PLACE OF PERFORMANCE ADDRESS: ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground Directorate of Contracting, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue Aberdeen Proving Ground MD PLACE OF PERFORMANCE ZIPCODE: 21005-3013 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE COUNTRY: US NOTICE TEXT: Department of the Army Army Contracting Agency, North Region ACA, Aberdeen Proving Ground This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, for Other than Full and Open Competition and FAR Part 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. The Mission & Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting Aberdeen Proving Ground, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21005 has a requirement to procure the following item (s): Upgrade to SATEC Universsal Test Machine Model 600BTE S/N 47075. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other will satisfy the agency requirements, the Government intends to award a sole source contract to Instron, 825 University Ave, Norwood, MA, 02062. Instron is the only known company to offer an upgrade package and the manufacturer of the machine. The Government will consider all responses received within 5 days after date of publication of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties may contact the Mission and Installation Contracting Command Directorate of Contracting Aberdeen Proving Ground, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 21005. All responsible parties should submit queries to this requirement to Mr. Wallace (david.wallace@conus.army.mil) by close of business January 28, 2009. This announcement is not a request for competitive proposals. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence, that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. INTERNET ADDRESS: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/DABJ/DABJ05/W91ZLK09T0147/listing.html Provided by Federal Information & News Dispatch, Inc. (FIND) 202-429-5944 410-278-0896 For full details for ISN click here.
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