99--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE FORRACKMOUNT CASES TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAINER SYSTEMS, INC. (ECS)

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT using Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR Part 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items. This will be an acquisition under the authority of the test program for commercial items section 4202 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996. The US Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Contracting Center, Aberdeen Installation Contracting Division, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21005 has a requirement to procure the following items: The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price sole source contract for the items listed to Environmental Container Systems, Inc. 3560 Rogue River Hwy, Grants Pass OR 97527. This firm is the sole developer/manufacturer /distributor of the product. The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 326199 and the Business Size Standard is 500. CLIN 0001 2 EA PN# 73111714 TSC OPE CASE 7310 20 DEEP RACK DESERT TAN CLIN 0002 5 EA PN# 73111715 TSC OPE CASE 7303 CLIN 0003 7 EA PN# 58003533 DOLLY ASSEMBLY 7900 SERIES CLIN 0004 2 EA PN# 89111716 TSC OPE CASE 8912 30 DEEP RACK All responses received within seven (7) days after date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 2:00 PM Eastern Time, Friday, March 8, 2010. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. For questions concerning this Notice of Intent, contact Contracts Specialist, Stephanie Gray, [email protected]. Posting date of this requirement is 1 March, 2010. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED.