Opportunity
SAM #140802-26-0313
NOAA Sole Source Supervision and Training for MVP System Installation (AML Oceanographic)
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
Posted
May 27, 2026
Respond By
May 29, 2026
Identifier
140802-26-0313
NAICS
334519, 541690, 541618
NOAA's Marine Operations Center is seeking urgent supervision and training services for the installation of the MVP System on the NOAA vessel Reuben Lasker. - Sole source contract will be negotiated with AML Oceanographic, the OEM for the MVP System - Services required: supervision and training for MVP System installation - AML Oceanographic is the only vendor identified and deemed capable of meeting the immediate need - No product part numbers or quantities specified - Not set aside for small business; open only to AML Oceanographic - Place of performance is California, ZIP code 92101, likely at the NOAA Reuben Lasker - Contracting office is NOAA Marine Operations Center, Kansas City, MO - Opportunity is a justification notice, not an award
Description
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE NOAA's Marine Operations Center, Acquisition, Accountability, and Analysis Branch, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, with AML Oceanographic of British Columbia, CA for the procurement of Supervision and Training by AML Oceanographic of the MVP System installation for the NOAA Reuben Lasker. The sole source determination is based on the urgency of the need to have the service performed immediately. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide grooming service that fully meets the Government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within 10 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.