SOURCES SOUGHT
30 -- COUPLING, FLEXIBLE
- Notice Date
- 8/12/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 333613
— Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division-KC, 601 East 12th Street, Room 1756, Kansas City, Missouri, 64106, United States
- ZIP Code
- 64106
- Solicitation Number
- NWWA1200946322KLC
- Point of Contact
- Karen L Christian, Phone: (816)426-7286
- E-Mail Address
-
karen.l.christian@noaa.gov
(karen.l.christian@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U. S. Department of Commerce, NOAA intends to solicit for purchase of 45 each, Coupling, Flexible, DRS P/N 24636-2088-1, Rev D, NSN: 3010-01-397-6638; These items were originally manufactured by Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS), which was purchased by DRS Surveillance Support Systems, Inc. The Government does not own or have rights to the specifications or the drawings. There is no other commercially available assembly that will support the requirements defined. The design rights are the property of DRS. Due to the fact, the design is the intellectual property of DRS, the Government is prohibited from providing documentation of specific design features to sources with the intent of manufacturing the assemblies. The documentation that the National Weather Service (NWS) possesses carries a restriction against providing this information to any third parties. The part number is manufactured solely by DRS, specifically for use by the NWS spare parts program. No commercial parts were available at the time of development and no alternate parts are currently available that meets the NWS requirements. These items will be delivered to the National Logistics Support Center located in Kansas City, MO. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one known source under the authority of FAR 6.302. The company is DRS Surveillance Support Systems, Inc., 6200 118th Avenue North, Largo, FL 33773. However, all proposals received within 10 calendar days after the date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available at this time. The Government reserves the right to solicit bids based on the receipt of affirmative responses to this notice or issue an order to DRS Surveillance Support Systems Inc., whichever is determined to be more advantageous to the Government without further notice. 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. In order to be considered, firms must furnish detailed information concerning their capability to provide this product. Interested firms should submit its name, address, point of contact, telephone number, and a brief statement regarding its capability to provide the specified coupling or a coupling that provides the same fit, form and function as that specified. Any responses that provide for a part other than that specified must be accompanied by descriptive literature and certified test results that show it meets the same form, fit and function of the part number specified (P/N 24636-2088-1). Also include the name, telephone number, and point of contact for businesses or other Government agency to which it has previously provided the item. Offerors may send their proposal to email address karen.l.christian@noaa.gov or fax to 816-274-6952 ATTN: Karen Christian. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333613. All responsible sources may submit a quote which will be considered by the Agency. All contractors doing business with the Central Region Acquisition Division (CRAD) must be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR). For information and to register, please access the following website: http://www.ccr.gov/. In order to register with the CCR offerors must have a Dun & Bradstreet number. A Dun & Bradstreet number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Dun & Bradstreet on-line at http://www.dnb.com/product/eupdate/requestOptions.html or by phone at (800) 333-0505.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/CASC/NWWA1200946322KLC/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Logistics Support Center, 1510 East Bannister Road, Bldg #1, Kansas City, Missouri, 64131, United States
- Zip Code: 64131
- Zip Code: 64131
- Record
- SN01909575-W 20090814/090813001606-4a9cc5aae8ec9db3df1cf503696764ce (fbodaily.com)
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