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66--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE

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The government plans to award a firm-fixed price sole source contract to TSI Incorporated for the purchase of four TSI Laser Photometers Model 8587A. These instruments are needed to quantitatively measure corn oil aerosol concentrations and are essential due to their compatibility with proprietary software exclusively provided by TSI, the sole manufacturer. The contract is issued under NAICS code 334519, applicable to this particular industrial classification, and TSI Incorporated meets the business size standard with 500 employees or fewer. The procurement is managed by the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, with the notice posted on September 5, 2012. Interested parties were invited to demonstrate their interest and capability by September 10, 2012, to argue why competition would benefit the government in future procurements. However, this notice does not constitute a solicitation for competitive proposals or offers and reflects the government’s discretion not to compete based on responses. Contact for this procurement is provided via email only, and no telephone inquiries are permitted. The sole source justification is rooted in the unique product characteristics and proprietary software integration, making TSI Incorporated the only viable supplier for this contract.

General Info

Sole source fixed-price contract to TSI for four proprietary laser photometers measuring corn oil aerosol.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Director

NAICS

334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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PostedSep 5

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Director

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OfficeABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Director

Office AddressABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005, USA

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Full Description

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT to procure the following service: Four (4) TSI Laser Photometers Model 8587A required to quantitatively measure corn oil aerosol concentrations. The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price sole source contract (as prescribed in the Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1) to TSI Incorporated, 500 Cardigan Road, St. Paul, MN 55126-3903. TSI Incorporated is the sole manufacturer of these laser photometers required to interact with proprietary software. The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 334519 and the Business Size Standard is 500 employees. Posting date of this requirement is 5 September 2012. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 10 September 2012. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. This award is being made by the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground Tenant Contracting Division, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-3013. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR A SOLICITATION OF OFFERS. For questions concerning this Notice of Intent, contact Andrew P. Fortier at contact@example.gov. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED.