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--Model A15-E 0 Second Electronic Cutters

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The US Army RDECOM Acquisition Center, Natick Contracting Division, plans to negotiate a sole source contract with Roberts Research Laboratory in Torrance, CA, for the procurement of 200 units of the Model A15-E 0 Second Electronic Cutters. This action is justified under FAR 6.302-1(a)(ii), citing that only Roberts Research Laboratory can meet the agency's requirements, as their cutters are the only ones that have successfully passed the initial Government testing. These cutters are essential for ongoing airdrop testing conducted by the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO). Inquiries regarding this contract must be submitted in writing via fax or email to Elaine Scarnici, with no telephone calls permitted. The notice for this sole source procurement was posted on February 8, 2008, with an expiration date of February 22, 2008. The procurement falls under NAICS code 325920 and is managed by the Department of Defense office located in Natick, Massachusetts. This contract ensures the continuation of a specialized product critical to the Army's requirements and ongoing operations in explosive device defeat efforts.

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Sole source contract to Roberts Research for 200 Model A15-E cutters essential to JIEDDO testing.

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325920 - Explosives 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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The US Army RDECOM Acquisition Center, Natick Contracting Division, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Roberts Research Laboratory of Torrance, CA, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, sub-paragraph (ii) Supplies may be deemed to be available only from the original source in the case of a follow-on contract for continued development or production (etc.), a quantity of 200 each, Model A15-E 0 Second Electronic Cutters. Roberts Research Laboratory is the only contractor whose cutters passed initial Government testing. These cutters are required to complete on-going airdrop testing for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO). All questions and/or inquiries must be submitted in writing either by fax or E-mail, No Telephone Calls Please. The E-mail address for Elaine Scarnici is contact@example.gov. The fax number is +1 (555) 000-0000. The expiration date of this notice is 22 February 2008. See Note 22.

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