SAM #N0017326P-1301391550

Sole Source Procurement for Temperature Only Battery Test Chamber Benchtop Model by Naval Research Laboratory

This opportunity is a sole source procurement by the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) for a specialized battery test chamber. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Procurement Type: Sole source purchase order - Product: Temperature Only Battery Test Chamber Benchtop Model (SIZE) - Designed for battery testing under controlled temperature conditions - Benchtop model for laboratory use - OEM/Vendor: Associated Environmental Systems (Acton, MA) - No part number or quantity specified in the notice - Procurement Method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)) - NAICS Code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) - Federal Supply Code: 6640 - Opportunity for other vendors: Capability statements invited, but sole source award likely unless competitive alternatives are demonstrated - No service line items or additional products listed

Key business details: - Only Associated Environmental Systems is considered capable of meeting the requirement - The chamber is intended for temperature-only battery testing, not humidity or other environmental factors - Interested parties must provide compelling evidence to be considered for competition

Description

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored.  Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. 

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to:

Associated Environmental Systems 8 Post Office Square Acton, MA 01720

To furnish: Temperature Only Battery Test Chamber Benchtop Model SIZE

 The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 with the size standard of 1000. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6640.                                         

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:    

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.  Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence the “Subject” line of your email.

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