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Sole Source Modification to Contract M67854-07-F-1014 / B.E. MYERS

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The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) plans to award a sole source modification to contract M67854-07-F-1014 to B. E. Myers, Inc. for the procurement of 1,185 safety retrofit kits designed for the Green Beam Designator III Custom (GBD-IIIC) LASER. These retrofit kits include an interlocking range finder with an automatic shut-down feature to reduce the risk of unintended exposure to the laser beam within the Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance (NOHD), preventing potential permanent eye injury to Marines and civilians. B. E. Myers is the exclusive manufacturer of the GBD-IIIC LASER and its corresponding retrofit kits, which must be compatible with the systems currently deployed. The award is issued under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 as a sole source action, meaning competition is not expected unless clear and convincing evidence is presented that equivalent capabilities exist from other sources. This notice does not constitute a solicitation or request for proposals, and no contract will be awarded based on unsolicited offers. Interested parties must submit detailed capability statements by the specified deadline to demonstrate that competition would be beneficial. The procurement aims to enhance field force safety promptly, and the decision to proceed without competition rests solely with the Government.

General Info

Sole source contract to B.E. Myers for 1,185 laser safety retrofit kits enhancing Marine safety.

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Department Of Defense → Commander

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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PostedFeb 29

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

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OfficeQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Commander

Office AddressQUANTICO, VA, 22134-6050, USA

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Full Description

SUBJECT: Sole Source Modification Award Notice for a Safety Retrofit kit (Range Finder with Interlock) for the GBD-IIIC to B. E. Myers, Inc. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Quantico, VA intends to award a sole source modification to contract M67854-07-F-1014 to B. E. Myers, 14540 NE 81ST Street, Redmond, WA 98062. For safety retrofit kits for the Green Beam Designator III Custom (GBD-IIIC) LASER currently fielded. The GBD-IIIC is used to provide a visual warning to incoming vehicles that are approaching U.S. lethal force authorized zones. The purpose of this notice is to make the public aware of the Marine Corps Systems Command intent to award. The award will be for 1,185 each of the interlocking safety retrofit kits. B. E. Myers is the sole manufacturer of the GBD-IIIC LASER. The LASER safety retrofit kits are designed and manufactured exclusively by B. E. Meyers to provide an interlocking automatic shut down of this GBD-IIIC LASER. The interlocking range finder on the GBD-IIIC will minimize the likelihood of accidentally firing at a target within the No! minal Ocular Hazard Distance (NOHD). Failure to provide this capability as soon as possible could result in Marines and Iraqi civilians being inadvertently lased within the NOHD, resulting in permanent eye damage. The safety retrofit kits must be compatible with the GBD-IIIC LASERs that are currently being employed by Marines in theater. This is not a formal solicitation; furthermore, this synopsis is not considered a Request for Quotation or Proposal. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that the required capability is available from other sources and competition would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written response is received, the purchase will be awarded without further notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract ! modification based on this notice is solely within the discretion of t he Government. Detailed capabilities must be submitted to the following email address no later than 4:00pm Eastern Standard Time, 6 March 2008. EMAIL: contact@example.gov.