99 -- Prototype 3

This contract involves the procurement of two prototype improved joint systems specifically designed for the Rapid Parking Ramp Expansion (RPRE) program. The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary designs, materials, labor, and manufacturing related to these joint systems, which are part of a lightweight matting system currently under development. The procurement will be handled as a sole source action, meaning the government intends to engage with only one vendor, Alexandria Extrusion Company, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. Although this notice is for informational purposes only and not a solicitation for competitive bids, the government invites interested parties to submit quotations within five days for consideration, primarily to decide whether or not to pursue a competitive procurement. The procurement is aligned under NAICS code 333514 and limited to businesses fitting the size standard of 500 employees. The notice emphasizes that the government retains full discretion over whether to proceed with competition based on the responses received. Interested entities or individuals seeking more information can contact the designated contract administrator, Linda Bramhall, via phone or email. This overview reflects the government's intention to streamline the procurement process by focusing on a single source while remaining open to feedback that could influence the acquisition strategy.