34--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE SPECIAL NOTICE This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information on proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source purchase order, and is not a request for competitive proposals. The statutory authority for this sole-source procurement is 6.302-1. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Natick Contracting Division intends to issue a firm fixed price purchase order to Superion to provide (4,000) Blades, with a solid tungsten carbide, single edge, double bevel (0.019 quote mark x0.315 quote mark x0.630 quote mark ) - tolerances, +/-0.005 quote mark intended use is for cutting of continuous synthetic fiber yarn into staple lengths for customer using a Neumag style staple cutter. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this buy is 333515. This is a small business. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. A determination not to complete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Please contact Maribel A. Vasquez with responses or questions regarding this requirement at [email protected] . NO telephonic inquiries. This notice will close on 16 May 2014.