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Intent to Award Sole Source Contract for Removal of Government Property from Contractor Munitions Facility

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The Marine Corps Systems Command based in Quantico, VA plans to award a firm-fixed price, sole source contract to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense located in Simsbury, CT, to remove government-furnished property from its munitions facility in Graham, Kentucky. The contract involves the careful removal, packaging, and loading of a composite braider, which requires disassembling parts of the building's structure due to the unique location and sensitivity of the equipment. Ensign-Bickford is the sole source selected because of their exclusive knowledge and secure access to the facility, making them uniquely qualified for this time-sensitive task. The total contract value is estimated at $22,879, with the work required to be completed by August 31, 2012, under purchase order M67854-12-P-7402. This notice serves as the official intent to award and not a solicitation for bids or quotes. The procurement is conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). Contact information is provided for further inquiries, specifically through the designated point of contact at the Marine Corps Systems Command.

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Firm-fixed price contract awarded to Ensign-Bickford for sensitive equipment removal in Graham, KY.

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325920 - Explosives Manufacturing

Place of Performance

VA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander
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OfficeQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA
Office AddressQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA
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SPECIAL NOTICE - INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY FROM CONTRACTOR MUNITIONS FACILITY The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, VA intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price, sole source purchase order, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense, 640 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT, 06070-2420, for services to remove government property, a composite braider, located on its Graham, Kentucky, ammunition manufacturing facility. This effort requires removing and reassembly of structural components of their building, the removal, packaging and loading this government property. The Government has determined that Ensign-Bickford is the only source reasonably available because the task is time sensitive and requires unique knowledge of the facility where the equipment is located, a secure Ensign-Bickford munitions facility. Total estimated value is $22,879, work to be completed by 31 August 2012, under purchase order M67854-12-P-7402. This notice of intent represents the only official notice of this contracting action and is not a request for quotes. The point of contact for this notice is contact@example.gov.

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