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USA-SNOTE-040907-001Federal

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The Directorate of Contracting at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, seeks to procure 350 A.R.M.S. #50C Slimline Bi-Level Systems and 350 A.R.M.S. #40L Flip Up Rear Sights for the M-4 Rifle through a firm-fixed-price supply-type contract awarded to Atlantic Research Marketing Systems, Inc. (A.R.M.S.) in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. This procurement will be conducted on a sole source basis, citing proprietary manufacturing rights held by A.R.M.S. and the prohibitive cost to the Government of using alternative sources. The acquisition falls under NAICS code 333314, with a small business size standard of 500 employees, and will proceed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures without full and open competition. Although this notice is not a solicitation, firms that believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit written notifications with supporting evidence within 14 days of the notice's publication. The Government retains sole discretion to evaluate any responses received and to decide whether or not to pursue competition; if no responses are received, negotiations will proceed exclusively with A.R.M.S. All submissions are due by September 17, 2004, at 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time and must be sent via email or fax, with no telephone inquiries accepted. Points of contact for this procurement are Ms. June Fletcher-Schiewe and Ms. Gertrude Colbert at Fort Campbell. This action aligns with 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, ensuring compliance with statutory authority for sole source acquisitions in the defense sector.

General Info

Fort Campbell sole-source purchasing 350 A.R.M.S. sights for M-4 rifles from A.R.M.S. Inc.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Campbell

NAICS

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

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PostedSep 7

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Campbell

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OfficeFORT CAMPBELL, KY, 42223-5358, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Campbell

Office AddressFORT CAMPBELL, KY, 42223-5358, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The Directorate of Contracting (DOC), Fort Campbell, KY, has a requirement for Scopes and Sights for the M-4 Rifle. The procurement will be conducted on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. The Agency intends to enter into a firm-fixed-price, supply-type cont ract with Atlantic Research Marketing Systems, Inc.(A.R.M.S.) located in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The basis for restricting competition is the proprietary rights of the manufacturer (A.R.M.S.) and the duplicative cost to the Government to utilize another source to satisfy the Governments requirement. Required quantities are 350 A.R.M.S. #50C Slimline Bi-Level System and 350 A.R.M.S. #40L Flip Up Rear Sight. NAICS code for this procurement is 333314 and the small business size standard is 500 emp loyees. This sole source requirement will be procured under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition, and awarded on an unrestricted basis. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS and solicitation will not be issued; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 14 days from the date of the publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements listed. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion fo r the Government. See Numbered Note 22. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the sole source negotiation with the manufacturer, A.R.M.S. Responses are due by 17 September 2004, 4:00 p.m. (CST). Responses shall be submitted via e-mail to the following address: contact@example.gov or faxed responses will be accepted at +1 (555) 000-0000. Telephone requests or inquires will not be accepted. The points of contact are Ms. June Fletcher-Schiewe, +1 (555) 000-0000, schiewej@campbell. army.mil or Ms. Gertrude Colbert, +1 (555) 000-0000, contact@example.gov.!!