20--Sole Source Requirement to purchase sensing elements for the repair of Rod Meters

The Contracting Department, Fleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC), Norfolk, VA 23511-3392 intends to issue a firm fixed price, sole source type contract to The Dewey Electronic Corporation, 27 Muller Rd, Oakland, NJ 07436, for the procurement of twenty (20) sensing elements (P/N 70011-503). The NAICS code is 334511 and the Size Standard is 750 employees. The proposed contract action is for non-commercial supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The procurement will utilize procedures under FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. - The subject sensing element is the primary component of the Underwater Rod Meter Log (NSN 6605-00-209-2055) Rod meters are Mil-Spec devices and therefore vendors must be certified via the Qualified Products List (QPL) certification process. The original manufacturer of the Underwater Rod Meter, Gould Inc, sold rights to Dewey Electronics Corp. Therefore, Dewey Electronics is the only known qualified supplier of the end item and all sub assemblies. Dewey Electronics is also qualified under MIL-U-18033F, the military specification for underwater log equipment. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability by contacting the Contract Specialist. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. 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. Please direct all questions regarding requirement via e-mail to Tony Karanikas at contact@example.gov