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77--Notice of Intent to award Sole Source

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W911SD0010062696Federal

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The United States Military Academy at West Point is planning to award a sole source contract to Blackburn Trumpets to supply instruments specifically for the "Hellcats" musical performers. This decision is based on the unique tonal quality produced by Blackburn Trumpets, which is essential to the group's musical requirements and cannot be replicated by other manufacturers. The instruments feature handcrafted components and precise fine-tuning that set them apart, ensuring the performance standards of the Hellcats are maintained. The contract, identified by solicitation number W911SD0010062696, falls under the NAICS code 339992 and is managed by the MICC office at West Point, New York, under the Department of Defense. This sole source award reflects the specialized nature of the equipment needed and the lack of comparable alternatives on the market, reinforcing the necessity for Blackburn Trumpets' exclusive involvement in fulfilling the musical ensemble's specific demands.

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West Point sole source contract to Blackburn Trumpets for uniquely tuned Hellcats instruments.

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339992 - Musical Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

NY

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-West Point
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OfficeWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA
Office AddressWEST POINT, NY, 10996-1514, USA
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MICC, West Point intends to award a Sole Source contract to Blackburn Trumpets. The United States Military Academy's "Hellcats" performers require a particular tone that is specific to only this make and model. These instruments have many hand-crafted parts and various fine tuning and vendors who have not made the existing equipment will not be able to match the musical requirements demanded by the Hellcats.

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