This proposed procurement will be a Sole Source under North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) 561621- Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths). Business size standard is for NAICS 561621 is $19,000,000.00.
The proposed source is The Will-Burt Company., 401 Collins Blvd., Orrville, OH, 44667-9752. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, quotation or exception to the intent to purchase on a sole source basis, which shall be considered by the Government if received within five (5) days of this notice. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
In order to comply with FAR 5.207(c)(15), the reason for lack of competition is as follows: The Will-Burt Company is the only manufacturer and distributor of the LINX Predator Elite Security System. They are the only known source available to acquire the compatible LINX Predator Elite Security System that is both approved by the Air Force and has the ability to be monitored by the 88th SFS.
The Department of Defense (DoD) has determined the System for Award Management (SAM) to be the single DoD registration for contractors who conduct business or who are interested in conducting business with the DoD. Contractors must be registered in SAM prior to award for solicitations issued after 29 May 2012. You may contact SAM by telephone at 866-606-8220 or online at https://www.sam.gov.
Any information should be e-mailed to [email protected] no later than within four (4) days of this notice. Only inquiries/information received by this date will be considered.
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