SPECIAL NOTICE
49 -- Bead breaker hydraulic cylinder
- Notice Date
- 8/12/2014
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 333995
— Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 628th CONS, 101 E. Hill Blvd, Bldg 503, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, 29404-5021, United States
- ZIP Code
- 29404-5021
- Solicitation Number
- F1M2X54175AW01
- Archive Date
- 9/9/2014
- Point of Contact
- Buddy Ciemiengo, Phone: 8439633569
- E-Mail Address
-
buddy.ciemiengo@us.af.mil
(buddy.ciemiengo@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract under statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c) (1), set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Reference Number is F1M2X54175AW01. The 628th Contracting Squadron, 101 E. Hill Blvd., Joint Base Charleston, intents to award a sole source contract to Bauer Inc for replacement bead breaker hydraulic cylinders. The 628th Contracting Squadron intends to make an award to Bauer Inc. of 175 Century Dr. Bristol, CT 06010-7482. Market research was performed and information gathered in determining this company to be the only source for this requirement. In accordance with (IAW) FAR Part 5.207(c) (15) (ii), the proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(b) (ii). This notice of intent to award is not a request for competitive proposals; however responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement 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. The justification for the sole source requirements as follows: In accordance with FAR 6.303-2: (1) Agency and Activity: 628 Contracting Squadron, Joint Base Charleston, SC (2) Nature of action being approved: Sole source acquisition. (3) The purpose of this acquisition is to repair and replace 2 each hydraulic breaking cylinders for a Bauer aircraft tire bead breaker machine. (4) Justification Rationale: IAW FAR 6.302-1(a) (2) One source is capable of providing due to no other company making replacement hydraulic cylinders for Bauer bead breaker machines. (5) Demonstration of Unique Qualifications: The bead breaker machines being uses are made by Bauer Inc. and no other company provides replacement hydraulic cylinders. (6) Description of Solicitation Efforts: IAW FAR 5.102(a) (2), this notice will be posted on the Government-wide Point of Entry (FedBizOpps.gov), but retained in the contract file to document the rationale for a sole source award. (7) The contracting officer has determined that the anticipated cost to the Government will be fair and reasonable based upon previous awards made for the same replacement hydraulic cylinder. (8) Description of market research: Extensive market research was performed to ensure no other company could provide replacement parts. (9) Other supporting facts: It is more economical to keep the current machines and replace the hydraulic cylinders. (10) Interested Sources: Bauer Inc. is the only provider for the parts being acquired. (11) Actions to prevent barriers that may lead to restricted consideration in the future: None at this time. (12) This justification is accurate and complete to the best of the contracting officer's knowledge and belief. Address questions to SSgt Buddy Ciemiengo, Contract Specialist, at (843) 963-3569, fax (843) 963-5183, email buddy.ciemiengo@us.af.mil For more opportunities, visit http://www.airforcesmallbiz.org (see Contract Opportunities at the right side-bar. Direct link: http://airforcesmallbiz.org/opportunities/index.php Also see http://www.sba.gov
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AMC/437CONS/F1M2X54175AW01/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Bristol, CT, Bristol, Connecticut, 06010, United States
- Zip Code: 06010
- Zip Code: 06010
- Record
- SN03462809-W 20140814/140813023129-e4a82d4a871459dd468c9fb2b10d1982 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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