SOLICITATION NOTICE
16 -- Smokejumper MTDC-1125a Drogue Parachute Assemblies
- Notice Date
- 5/22/2023 4:23:25 PM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 314999
— All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
- Contracting Office
- INCIDENT PROCUREMENT AVIATION BRANCH Boise ID 837055354 USA
- ZIP Code
- 837055354
- Solicitation Number
- 1202SA23Q9804
- Response Due
- 5/30/2023 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 12/31/2023
- Point of Contact
- Gwen Boyle
- E-Mail Address
-
Gwendolynn.Boyle@usda.gov
(Gwendolynn.Boyle@usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- Update on 22 May 2023: Drogue parachute drawings are available upon request after a non-disclosure agreement (see Attachments/Links section) is filled out, signed, and returned to Gwendolynn Boyle.� Please send an e-mail request to Gwendolynn.Boyle@usda.gov with the non-disclosure agreement attached.� The deadline to respond to this special notice has been extended from 23 May 2023 at 1400 MDT to 30 May 2023 at 1400 MDT. Original Posting on 9 May 2023: Notice of Sole Source Intent.� This requirement is for commercial items as defined in FAR 2.101 and will be prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Subpart 13.5, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice.� This notice of intent is not a competitive solicitation or request for quotes. No solicitation package is available. The U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service (USFS), intends to award a contract to G7T, LLC for MTDC-1125a drogue parachute assemblies. �The USFS has found G7T to be the only reasonably available source to successfully supply the required parachute assemblies for smokejumper operations. �The resulting contract will be for a 12-month base period and include four (4) additional 12-month option periods; to be exercised at the USFS� discretion. �Since the USFS� initial market research indicates that only one responsible source can provide the parachute assemblies that will satisfy the Agency's requirements, a sole source justification is being prepared. �The USFS anticipates award before 1 July 2023 with services to begin no later than 1 August 2023. Contractors that have questions regarding the sole source nature of this requirement or Contractors who believe they can provide the required parachute assemblies are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the Contracting Officer. �All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the USFS.� Any response to this notice shall show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.� Responses to this notice can be emailed to Gwendolynn.Boyle@usda.gov. All responses must include the Contractor's Unique Entity ID (UEI) and Tax Identification Number (TIN). �Contractors must additionally identify themselves as either a small business or other than small business under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 314999, All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mill, Parachutes Manufacturing.� The applicable small business size standard is 500 employees.� The Product Service Code is 1670 Parachutes:� Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. A determination by the USFS not to compete this proposed action, based on the responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the USFS. �Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. Any Contractor interested in conducting business with the Federal Government must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) prior to submitting a response. �SAM.gov is a FREE, Federal Government-owned and operated website at https://sam.gov/content/home. By submitting a response, the Contractor is self-certifying that neither the principal corporate official(s) nor owner(s) is currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency.� Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the response.� By submission of a response, the Contractor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the SAM.gov database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any resulting contract.� All invoices for this procurement shall be submitted through the Department of Treasury's Internet Payment Platform located at https://www.ipp.gov. Any questions regarding this proposed action can be directed to Gwen Boyle at Gwendolynn.Boyle@usda.gov.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/635a55351aa74eb98c650db2759440e4/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN06690447-F 20230524/230522230112 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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