SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Rain Gauge - Punch hole and die assemblies
- Notice Date
- 2/21/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334519
— Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Central Region Acquisition Division, 601 East 12th Street, Room 1756, Kansas City, MO, 64106
- ZIP Code
- 64106
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-WA1200137212CMM
- Response Due
- 3/15/2006
- Archive Date
- 3/30/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS), National Logistics Support Center (NLSC) located in Kansas City, MO intends to establish a fixed price purchase order for punch hole and die assemblies, NSN # 6625-00-350-3541 ASN # D111-8A162, with Belfort Instrument Company on a sole source basis based on the following reasons: 1) The NWS uses an extensive network of Fischer and Porter weighing rain gauges to collect and archive precipitation accumulation, Belfort Instrument Companies punch holder and die assembly, F&P/Belfort P/N 625A401U01 is unique in its design and is specifically manufactured to function within the NWS?s present network of rain gauges. The anticipated purchase order will be from date of award through June 1, 2006. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested parties 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 within fifteen days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Proposals can be faxed to Carey Marlow at (816) 274-6923. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Interested firms shall include, in writing, the company name, address, point of contact, telephone number, and business size; a statement regarding their capabilities and qualifications; and any additional supporting literature. Submissions received in response to this notice shall be evaluated based on the following criteria: 1) Supporting literature if proposing an item other that that specified. The literature must be in sufficient detail to allow the Government the ability to determine if the unit will work in the current network of rain gauges. DOC, CASC requires that all contractors doing business with this office be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). No award can be made to a company not registered in CCR. For additional information and to register in CCR, please access the following web site: http://www.ccr.gov. In order to register, all offerors must have a Dun & Bradstreet Number. A Dun & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on-line at https://www.dnb.com/product/eupdate/requestOptions.html or by phone at (800) 333-0505.
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Logistics Support Center (NLSC), 1510 E Bannister Road, Bldg. 1, Kansas City, MO 64131
- Zip Code: 64131
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 64131
- Record
- SN00991578-W 20060223/060221211706 (fbodaily.com)
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