Notice of Intent to Sole Source the purchase of a

Note of Intent to Sole Source

In accordance with the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul (RFO FAR) 6.103-1(b), the Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes National Program Office (GLNPO) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Sequoia Scientific, LLC for the purchase of a hyper-bb hyper-spectral scatter and the LISST-200X submersible particle size analyzer which will be used onboard the research vessel Lake Guardian. Based on market research conducted, Sequoia Scientific, LLC is the only commercial manufacturer/supplier of both instruments.

This notice of intent is not a request for quote. This is not a solicitation. Any interested party that believes it can meet the GLNPO requirement described herein may identify themselves and must provide evidence of their capability to fulfill the requirement being requested by July 28, 2026. Responses must be submitted in writing to the Contract Officer, Meonii Bristol at contact@example.gov no later than the time and date identified on the notice. Telephone responses and requests will not be received.

A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any information received will be treated as market research information for future of same or similar requirements.