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The Department of Commerce NOAA Marine Operations Center intends to award a sole source contract to M. D. Marine Electric, LTD of Tacoma, Washington, for the procurement of new Public Address system components. This decision is based on the vendor's unique combination of availability and expertise required to meet the specific underway schedule of the ship. The procurement is identified by solicitation number 140802-26-0481 under NAICS code 238210. Although this is not a request for competitive proposals, interested firms may submit written documentation to Isaac Bright within five days of the publication date to prove they can meet the government requirements. The government will evaluate these submissions to determine if the procurement should be shifted to a competitive basis, though the final decision remains at the government's discretion. All responses must be submitted in writing, as oral communications will not be accepted.
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
NOAA's Marine Operations Center, Acquisition, Accountability, and Analysis Branch, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, with M. D. Marine Electric, LTD of Tacoma, WA for the procurement of new Public Address (PA) systems components.
The sole source determination is based on the fact that M. D. Marine Electric, LTD is the only vendor with both the availability and expertise that can complete the necessary actions in time to meet the ship’s underway schedule.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide grooming service that fully meets the Government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within 5 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
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