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The U.S. Army RDECOM - Natick Contracting Division, acting on behalf of the United States Army Soldier System Center, plans to award a sole source purchase order to Armacel Armor Corporation for 270 ceramic composite panels intended for testing and evaluation. This procurement is being made under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and follows the regulations outlined in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 for acquiring commercial items and simplified acquisition procedures. Armacel is identified as the exclusive provider capable of producing ballistic panels using proprietary manufacturing methods essential to fulfilling the government’s testing requirement. The contract ensures that the government will receive these specialized ceramic composite panels to support research and development efforts. Communication regarding this acquisition can be directed to Mr. Richard R. Alves, Jr. at the Natick facility. The announcement for this procurement is set to expire at 8:00 a.m. local time on March 30, 2007. This sole source action underscores the unique capabilities of Armacel in meeting the specific ballistic protection needs of the Army’s Soldier System Center.

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Sole source contract awarded to Armacel for 270 ballistic ceramic composite panels for testing.

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327110 - Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing

Place of Performance

MA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick
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OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA
Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA
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Under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, and utilizing FAR Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures the U.S. Army RDECOM - Natick Contracting Division, Kansas Street, Natick , MA on behalf of the United States Army  Soldier System Center, Natick, MA intends to negotiate and award a purchase order on a sole source basis with Armacel (Armacel) Armor Corporation, 2255 Pleasant Valley Road, Suite E, Camarillo, CA 03012-8511. T his effort is to provide the Government with 270 ceramic composite panels for testing and evaluation purposes. The Government has a requirement to test and evaluate ballistic panels produced using proprietary methods specific to Amarcel. As such, Armacel is the only available source to satisfy the requirement. Therefore the contract will be awarded to Armacel. Q uestions concerning this acquisition may be addressed to the above address, Attention: Mr. Richard R. Alves, Jr. (AMSRD-ACC-NS) or by E-mail at contact@example.gov. This announcement expires at 8:00 a.m. local time on March 30, 2007.

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