Notice of Intent to Award Single Source

The Massachusetts Army National Guard intends to negotiate and issue on a sole source basis a purchase order to ARI Phoenix, Inc., 4119 Binion Way, Lebanon, Ohio, 45036. The Government intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). This notice will be distributed solely through the Contract Opportunities Website (https://beta.sam.gov). Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the Contract Opportunities site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. The North American Classification System Code is 811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance; the size standard is $8M. The Massachusetts Army National Guard intends to negotiate and issue a purchase order for the performance of safety inspections and certifications, and provide maintenance services for MA Army National Guard's existing ARI Hetra Lift Systems at multiple locations within Massachusetts. Market Reserach showed that ARI Phoenix, Inc. is the only ARI Hetra Factory Authorized company with the ability to provide these services. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES, BIDS or PROPOSALS, and a solicitation will not be issued. Responsible sources that respond to this notice shall provide sufficient information to establish the interested parties bona-fide capabilities for fulfilling the requirement, and include a capability statement with the response to this notice. All respondents shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), have a valid DUNS number, Cage Code, and Tax Identification Number. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement prior to and no later than the closing date of this notice. The point of the contact for this announcement is Doug Huddy. All correspondence shall be written and sent via email to contact@example.gov