Material Testing Equipment

The NAVSUP Fleet Logistic Center San Diego plans to issue a sole source purchase order under FAR Parts 12 and 13 to United Testing Systems, Inc., located in Huntington Beach, CA. This procurement is for one UNITED SMART 1 Floor Model Electromechanical Testing Machine along with associated equipment. The government intends to negotiate exclusively with this single source, leveraging the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), and this notice serves to inform that no competitive quotes will be requested. The decision to not compete the contract is at the government’s discretion, with any submitted responses used solely to assess whether competition is warranted. The solicitation carries the NAICS code 334519, with an applicable business size standard of 500 employees. Interested parties must submit relevant company information including name, address, point of contact, telephone number, CAGE Code, DUNS number, NAICS code, business size, and Tax ID by 5:00 PM PST on September 29, 2014 via email to Shannon La Com at NAVSUP FLCSD. No solicitation documents are currently available, and all inquiries and submissions are to be directed to the identified point of contact. The contract is associated with material testing equipment required by the Department of Defense, specifically within the San Diego office of NAVSUP Fleet Logistic Center.