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58--Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers Engineering Research and Development Center - Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory plans to award a sole source contract to MacArtney, Inc. under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. The contract involves purchasing a specialized submersible RAMSES ACC-VIS spectroradiometer system designed to measure spectral irradiance through sea ice and into the upper ocean. This specific instrument is selected due to its size, operability, wavelength capacity, and compatibility with the laboratory’s existing spectroradiometer equipment and software systems, making it the only product that meets the research requirements. This notice serves as an intent rather than a request for competitive bids, although interested parties have the opportunity to express their interest and demonstrate their capability by a specified deadline. The final decision to forgo competition remains at the government's discretion, based on the input received. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 334511 and is managed by the Department of Defense office located in Hanover, New Hampshire. The sole source award reflects the unique technical specifications and integration needs that only this supplier can satisfy.

General Info

Sole source contract awarded to MacArtney for specialized submersible spectroradiometer system.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W2R2 Cold Rgns Rsch Engineering Labor

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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PostedMar 6

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W2R2 Cold Rgns Rsch Engineering Labor

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OfficeHANOVER, NH, 03755-1290, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W2R2 Cold Rgns Rsch Engineering Labor

Office AddressHANOVER, NH, 03755-1290, USA

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Full Description

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering Research and Development Center - Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (ERDC-CRREL) intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to MacArtney, Inc. upon the basis of the authority provided in 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. ERDC-CRREL intends to purchase a submersible RAMSES ACC-VIS spectroradiometer instrument system capable of measuring incident spectral irradiance and spectral irradiance transmitted through a sea ice cover into the upper ocean. This decision was based on the product's size, operability, wavelength capacity, and known capability to interface and share software with the lab's existing spectroradiometers. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by 10:00 AM EDT, 11 March 2014, by e-mail to contact@example.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete the contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.