SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Standoff Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR)
- Notice Date
- 8/15/2022 4:01:49 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- W6QM MICC-DUGWAY PROV GRD DUGWAY UT 84022-5000 USA
- ZIP Code
- 84022-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W911S6-22-Q-0024
- Response Due
- 8/22/2022 9:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- JEREMY MACDOUGALL, Phone: 4358313429
- E-Mail Address
-
jeremy.a.macdougall.civ@army.mil
(jeremy.a.macdougall.civ@army.mil)
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE W911S6-22-Q-0024 THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY.� The U.S. Government currently intends to award a contract for Standoff Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR) on an SOLE SOURCE basis, but is seeking vendors that may be able to perform this requirement in order to support a competitive procurement.� Accordingly, the U.S. Government highly encourages all interested businesses (large and small) to respond to this sources sought notice.� In addition, small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), must describe their identifying capabilities in meeting the requirements at a fair market price, i.e., information which may help support a set-aside. The proposed requirement is for a sole source, Firm Fixed Price contract to Cerex Monitoring Soutons LLC. for Standoff Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR).� The statutory authority for the sole source procurement is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1): For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), only one source reasonably available, urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization.� The draft Work Statement (SOW) is included in full text below. This notice does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future.� This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service.� Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice.� The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice.� Submittals will not be returned to the responder.� A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.� However, if a competitive solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry.� It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement.� The NAICS code is:� 334516 In response to this sources sought, please provide: 1.� Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition and identify alternatives or� solutions.� Also contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Scott Kukes, at scott.d.kukes.civ@mail.mil or 210-466-3015, if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition.� Include the subject of the acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the Sources Sought Notice.� Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion. 2.� Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, identify business size (large business or a small business), and if applicable, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code. 3.� Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not.� Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any. 4.� Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination.� 5.� Information to help determine if the requirement (item or service) is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc. 6.� Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition, including competition among small business concerns. 7.� Recommendations to improve the Army's approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services. Scope of Work U.S. ARMY DUGWAY PROVING GROUND WEST DESERT TEST CENTER DUGWAY, UTAH� 84022-5000 Subject: DRD 3672 Standoff Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR) Final Delivery Location: West Desert Test Center, U.S. Army Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. Key Personnel from Dugway Proving Ground:� R. James Berry (ronald.j.berry.civ@army.mil , x3995), George Lemire (george.w.lemire.civ@army.mil , x5834) � � � ��Scope Of Work Required: Purchase of a standoff open-path FTIR: This instrument has the following components;� � � �� FTIR Sensor (1) Gold-coated Retroreflector (1) Pan and Tilt Controller (1) Tripods (2)
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Dugway, UT 84022, USA
- Zip Code: 84022
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 84022
- Record
- SN06427883-F 20220817/220815230133 (samdaily.us)
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