SPECIAL NOTICE
59 -- Neutral Blocking Device
- Notice Date
- 1/12/2021 8:30:44 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334416
— Capacitor, Resistor, Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- WESTERN-UPPER GREAT PLAINS REGION BILLINGS MT 59101 USA
- ZIP Code
- 59101
- Solicitation Number
- 89503421QWA000373
- Response Due
- 1/22/2021 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 02/06/2021
- Point of Contact
- M. Kris Pfeifle, Phone: 6053535872, Jonathan Dittmer, Phone: 6053532641
- E-Mail Address
-
pfeifle@wapa.gov, Dittmer@wapa.gov
(pfeifle@wapa.gov, Dittmer@wapa.gov)
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS The U.S. Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of �FAR 13.5, Simplified Acquisitions - Test Program for Certain Commercial Items, �to EMPRIMUS, 4301 Highway 7, Suite, 140, Minneapolis, MN �55416, in order to purchase equipment able to block Geomagnetic Induced Current (GIC) from flowing through the neutral grounding connection of a transformer and thus preventing the GIC from entering the power system. �EMPRIMUS is the manufacturer of this equipment. �This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. �No solicitation is available for this requirement. �If a firm believes DOE should not pursue this sole source procurement with EMPRIMUS, they should submit a capability statement and pricing information for the requirement via FEDCONNECT website (https://www.fedconnect.net) no later than January 22, 2021, by 12pm CT. �A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract 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 Government will not be responsible for reimbursement of any costs incurred by interested parties in response to this Notice. �The basis for the sole source award to EMPRIMUS is outlined in the Justification attached. Questions concerning this sole-source procurement may be directed to M. Kris Pfeifle at pfeifle@wapa.gov. � �
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- Place of Performance
- Address: White, SD 57276, USA
- Zip Code: 57276
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 57276
- Record
- SN05889853-F 20210114/210112230108 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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