Safety Mat Integration

CLIN 0001 Firm Fixed Price 1st Machine Integration: Integrate an Allen Bradley GuardMaster MatGuard Mat Manager Pressure Sensitive Safety System to existing NumeriPath 8000B Control. Load and test the new software integration with the Guardmaster MatGuard Mat Manager Pressure Sensitive Safety System. CLIN 0002 Firm Fixed Price 2nd Machine Integration: Integrate an Allen Bradley GuardMaster MatGuard Mat Manager Pressure Sensitive Safety System to existing NumeriPath 8000B Control. CLIN 0003 Firm Fixed Price 3rd Machine Integration: Integrate an Allen Bradley GuardMaster MatGuard Mat Manager Pressure Sensitive Safety System to existing NumeriPath 8000B Control. CLIN 0004 Firm Fixed Price 4th Machine Integration: Integrate an Allen Bradley GuardMaster MatGuard Mat Manager Pressure Sensitive Safety System to existing NumeriPath 8000B Control. CLIN 0005 Firm Fixed Price 5th Machine Integration: Integrate an Allen Bradley GuardMaster MatGuard Mat Manager Pressure Sensitive Safety System to existing NumeriPath 8000B Control. CLIN 0006 Firm Fixed Price Integrate an Allen Bradley GuardMaster MatGuard Mat Manager Pressure Sensitive Safety System to exisiting Fanuc 310i Control. CLIN 0007 Cost 2-Week MAG Service Technician installation assitance. This installation assistance will cover the Fanuc 310i Control purchased along with the 5-machine Safety Mat Integration package for the 5 NumeriPath 8000 Controls. A total of 6 machine total packages. Travel in accordance with FAR 31.205-46. Services in accordance with the PWS dated 9 August 2010. (See attached) Clauses: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1), JUSTIFICATION: (C) THE HEAD OF AN AGENCY MAY USE PROCEDURES OTHER THAN COMPETITIVE PROCEDURES ONLY WHEN- (1) THE PROPERTY OR SERVICES NEEDED BY THE AGENCY ARE AVAILABLE FROM ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE OR ONLY FROM A LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCES AND NO OTHER TYPE OF PROPERTY OR SERVICES WILL SATISFY THE NEEDS OF THE AGENCY; THE PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION IS FOR SERVICES FOR WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLCIT AND NEGOTIATE WITH ONLY ONE, OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF SOURCES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302-1. INTERESTED PERSONS MAY IDENTIFY THEIR INTEREST AND CAPABILITY TO RESPOND TO THE REQUIREMENT OR SUBMIT PROPOSALS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE ON THE SOLICITATION WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. A DETERMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COMPETE THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLEY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL NORMALLY BE CONSIDERED SOLEY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER TO CONDUCT A COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT. SPECIFICATIONS, PLANS, OR DRAWING RELATING TO THE PROCUREMENT DESCRIBED ARE INCOMPLETE OR NOT AVAILABLE AND CANNOT BE FURNISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT OWN THE DATA OR RIGHTS TO THE DATA NEEDED TO PURCHASE THIS ITEM FROM ADDITIONAL SOURCES. It is anticipated this will be awarded sole source to: Giddings & Lewis Machine Tools, LLC (DBA: MAG Giddings & Lewis). Combined Synopsis/Solicitation: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this announcement. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested. A written solicitation will not be issued.