Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Award For Cobalt-60 Reload of Foss Therapy Model 484F-C Cobalt-60 Irradiator
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The United States Department of Agriculture, through the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, intends to award a sole source contract to Foss Therapy Services, Inc. for the Cobalt-60 reload of the Foss Therapy Model 484F-C irradiator at the Phoenix Rearing Facility in Arizona. This procurement is being conducted under FAR Part 12 procedures, with the government citing Foss Therapy Services' proprietary rights to the equipment's design and specifications as the basis for the sole source intent. The contract will cover all necessary costs, including labor, equipment, transportation, and overhead. Although this is a notice of intent for a sole source award, the government is allowing other responsible sources to submit capability statements to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. Interested parties must submit their responses to Latisha Hollman by September 15, 2026. This opportunity is categorized as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 334517.
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Phoenix, AZ, 85040, USASet-Aside
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This Presolicitation Notice is issued pursuant to FAR 5.101(c) and serves as the Government’s Notice of Intent to award a sole source contract. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Phoenix Rearing Facility (PRF), Phoenix, Arizona, intends to award a sole source purchase order to Foss Therapy Services, Inc. (UEI: TADAL13NTM57) under FAR Part 12 procedures. The requirement is for the Cobalt‑60 reload of the Foss Therapy Model 484F‑C irradiator, as detailed in the statement of work. Pricing shall include all costs necessary to perform the required services, including overhead, general and administrative expenses, profit, insurance, transportation, labor, equipment, and supplies.
This notice does not constitute a competitive solicitation. Foss Therapy Services, Inc. retains proprietary rights to the designs, engineering tolerances, and mechanical specifications of the Model 484F‑C irradiator. Nevertheless, all responsible sources may submit a quotation or capability statement for consideration. Any entity that believes it can fulfill this requirement is encouraged to provide a capability statement for the Government’s review.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the Government’s discretion. Information received will be used exclusively to assess whether a competitive procurement should be conducted. The Government will not reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this notice.
Parties wishing to express interest and submit a capability statement must do so no later than September 15, 2026. All responses and inquiries shall be submitted via email to Latisha Hollman at Latisha.A.Hollman@usda.gov.
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