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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 15, 2006 FBO #1845
SOLICITATION NOTICE

99 -- Purchase of Metrochecks

Notice Date

12/13/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

485999 — All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-1640, UNITED STATES
 

ZIP Code

00000
 

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-07-02654
 

Response Due

12/22/2006
 

Archive Date

1/6/2007
 

Description

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) of Washington, DC, for the purchase of fare media (Metrochecks) in various denominations. Fare media shall be purchased on a monthly basis for a period of one year. Four one-year option periods shall be included in the purchase order. Fare media is being purchased in compliance with Executive Order 13150 providing direct employer benefit to employees utilizing approved mass transit. Sole source determination is based on the WMATA being the sole provider of Metrochecks which are the only form of fare media accepted by the District of Columbia METRO system and all other approved transportation providers in the Washington, DC area. Delivery shall be FOB Destination, Gaithersburg, MD. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 485111, and the size standard is $6.0 million. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations, however, responses received by December 22, 2006, will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition 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.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Deliver to:, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD

Zip Code: 20899

Country: UNITED STATES
 

Record

SN01195595-W 20061215/061213220310 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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