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The Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground intends to award a sole source contract for the procurement of 100 Meggitt Sensor Uni-Axial Piezoresistive Accelerometers, Model 7265A. This acquisition will be carried out under Federal Acquisition Regulations allowing for other than full and open competition, citing that Meggitt is the only responsible source capable of meeting the Army's specific technical and proprietary requirements. The delivery of these sensors is expected within six weeks of order receipt, and the contract will be firm-fixed price. The acceleration sensors’ design and specifications are proprietary to Meggitt, with no equivalent alternative meeting the combined performance, electrical, and mechanical criteria needed by the Army. The contract falls under NAICS code 334519 with a business size standard of 500 employees. While the intent is to proceed without competition, responses from interested parties will be considered if they are submitted within ten days of the notice's publication date of February 11, 2015. Any proposal to compete must provide compelling evidence that competition would be beneficial to the government for future procurements. The government maintains sole discretion over whether to proceed with or forego competition. Inquiries regarding this procurement are to be directed exclusively via email, with no telephone requests permitted.

General Info

Sole source contract for 100 proprietary Meggitt accelerometers, firm-fixed price, delivery in six weeks.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Director

NAICS

334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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PostedFeb 11

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Director

ContactsNo contacts available

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 using Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Part 13 and FAR 6.302-2 for other than full and open competition. The Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground, Tenant Division, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, APG, MD 21005 has a requirement to procure the following items: CLIN 0001 Meggitt Sensor, Uni-Axial Piezoresistive Accelerometers Model 7265A, QTY:100 The intended delivery date for the item(s) is 6 weeks after receipt of order. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other will satisfy agency requirements, the Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) sole source order/contract to Meggitt (Orange County) Inc, doing business as, Meggitt Sensing Systems. Design and specifications of these Accelerometers are proprietary to Meggitt. No other sensor has been found with the same physical and electronic properties. There is no other single axis accelerometer that meets both the performance, electrical and mechanical specifications. Therefore, the brand-name of Meggitt Sensing Systems and the specified 7265A part numbers are required to meet the Army's needs. The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 334519 and the Business Size Standard is 500. All responses received within ten (10) days after date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order 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 2:00 PM Eastern Time, Friday, February 20, 2015. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. For questions concerning this Notice of Intent, contact SSG William J Yongue, contact@example.gov. Posting date of this requirement is February 11, 2015. 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. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED.