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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE - GRUNT COMBAT BOOT (GCB)

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The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), under the Program Manager for Infantry Combat Equipment, plans to award a sole source purchase order to Danner Boot Company for 300 pairs of Grunt Combat Boots (GCB). These boots are designed to offer improvements such as lighter weight, faster drying time, and a self-cleaning sole. This procurement action is intended to support three separate Field User Evaluations (FUEs) to assess the performance and suitability of the GCB in operational environments. The justification for this sole source award is based on the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.501, recognizing Danner Boot Company’s unique capability to produce the required prototypes due to their existing materials and manufacturing expertise. The notice clearly states that it is not a solicitation for competitive bids and that the government reserves the right to proceed without competition. Interested parties may submit information, which will be considered solely to determine if a competitive procurement is necessary, but the government will not cover any costs related to submissions. For further inquiries, the designated point of contact is Contract Specialist Keane Butts.

General Info

MARCORSYSCOM awards sole source order to Danner for 300 Grunt Combat Boots for evaluations.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Commander

NAICS

316210 - Footwear Manufacturing

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Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Grunt Combat Boot (GCB)

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PostedDec 11

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

Contacts2 people available

OfficeQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

Office AddressQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

Contacts

Keane Butts

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Peggy L SmithContracting Officer

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Full Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE - GRUNT COMBAT BOOT (GCB) Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Program Manager, Infantry Combat Equipment (PM ICE), is conducting Field User Evaluations (FUE) of a Grunt Combat Boot (GCB). Attributes of the GCB include lighter weight, faster drying time and a self-cleaning sole. MARCORSYSCOM intends on awarding a sole source purchase order for 300 pairs of the GCB from Danner Boot Company, which will support three separate FUEs. The Justification and Statutory Authority for this procurement action is FAR 13.501. Danner Boot Company has the materials and manufacturing skill-sets readily available to make the necessary GCB prototypes. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. Any questions regarding this notice can be directed to Contract Specialist, Keane Butts, at contact@example.gov.