Percival PGC-105

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Cold Regions Research Laboratory (CRREL) intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to Percival Scientific Incorporated upon the basis of the authority provided at FAR 13.106-1(b). The Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) in Hanover, NH requires a Percival Scientific PGC-105 Growth Chamber and peripheral accessories, installation, and training. It also requires a retrofit upgrade to CRREL’s existing PGC-105 growth chamber. Specific requirements are as follows: a. PGC-105 Growth Chamber b. H12 Ultrasonic Humidifier & Dehumidifier with Advanced RH Sensor c. WTM2 Extended Temp Range to -10C (lights on/off) d. Q31 Additive CO2 control with 0-5000ppm Sensor e. $2,420.00 C9T IntellusUltraConnect and Android-based Touchscreen f. C12 WeatherEze® Software (For Climate Simulation) g. SCADA Software h. S2 Security Package: Door Lock, Power Switch, and Dry Alarm Contacts (for Two Doors) i. Q22 Closed Loop Dimming Control with PAR Light Sensor j. WZC2 Self-Contained Water-Cooled Condensing Unit k. Installation of New Growth Chamber l. Technical Training m. Retrofit Water-Cooled Condenser Kit n. Closed Loop Dimming Retrofit Kit o. Retrofit Installation Percival’s PGC-105 model growth chamber has been identified as the only chamber capable of meeting the Government’s requirement of being compatible with its current PGC-105. Compatibility is necessary to ensure consistency of experimentation across samples. Further, a retrofit upgrade of the existing unit is required. Percival is the only entity authorized to install, service, or retrofit its products. Lastly, Percival indicated that it is the sole authorized distributor/installer/servicer of its products in New England. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334516 which has a size standard of 1,000 employees. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. Any interested party that believes they can fulfill this requirement should submit a capability statement to be reviewed. All submissions will be considered, however there is no guarantee that submissions in response to this notice will in any way alter the Government's acquisition strategy. Responses to this notice shall be submitted NLT 5:00 PM CST, 17 August 2021 to [email protected] Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses to this notice will not be considered as a response to any solicitation, a request to be added to a prospective offerors list, or to receive a copy of any solicitation. A determination by the Government not to compete the contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Note: To be eligible for award of a Government contract, vendors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), have no active exclusions, and complete the FAR and DFARS representations and certifications.