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66--Thermal Binoculars for SW Border

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DOIDFBO210062Federal

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The Department of the Interior's Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate intends to award a sole source contract to SellMark Corporation for the supply of thermal binoculars specifically designed for use along the Southwest border. This contract, identified by solicitation number DOIDFBO210062, was posted on September 27, 2021. Due to the sole source nature of the award, no quotes from other vendors will be accepted. The procurement falls under the NAICS code 333314, which relates to manufacturing. The contracting office overseeing this procurement is located in Herndon, Virginia. For any inquiries, the point of contact is Jonathan Chisholm, whose contact details are provided. The focus of the contract is to equip the government with Pulsar Thermal Binoculars, indicating an emphasis on advanced thermal imaging technology for border security purposes. This award reflects the government's specific requirement and preference for a particular product and vendor based on established criteria.

General Info

Sole source contract to SellMark for thermal binoculars to enhance Southwest border security.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)

NAICS

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

1

Single_Source_Determination_Thermal_Binoculars_FBO_1.pdf

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PostedSep 27

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)

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OfficeHERNDON, VA, 20170, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004)

Office AddressHERNDON, VA, 20170, USA

Contacts

Chisholm Jonathan

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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The Government intends to issue a sole source award for Pulsar Thermal Binoculars to SellMark Corporation. Quotes are not being accepted from other sources.

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