Inactive 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)

Sole Source Intent: The United States Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command – Yuma Proving Ground (MICC-YPG), the Metrology & Simulation Division located at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (... Sole Source Intent: The United States Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command – Yuma Proving Ground (MICC-YPG), the Metrology & Simulation Division located at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (USAYPG), Yuma, Arizona, intends to negotiate a noncompetitive Firm-Fixed-Price contract with Quality Vision Services Inc., 1175 North Street, Rochester, NY 14621 for Preventative Maintenance and Calibration of the Optical Gauging Products Inspection and Measuring Equipment. Quality Vision is the original equipment manufacturer and has been the sole provider of services and hardware upgrades. They are familiar with the testing performed at YPG and the unique applications for which the equipment is being used. Quality Vision. is the originator of precision measurement technology used by this equipment, known as contact touch probe scanning. As such, they are currently the only provider of calibration services for this type of equipment due to the proprietary technology. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. 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. In order to protect proprietary information and prevent the unintentional releasing of guarded information all interested firms must conduct their own research regarding the specifications of the above listed requirement. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If you feel that your firm possesses the ability to provide these requirements, then you must respond by demonstrating your firm’s technical capability to meet these requirements by 08:00 AM Mountain Standard Time (MST). All inquiries shall be clearly marked with Solicitation Number W9124R-23-R0012- and e-mailed to the Point of Contact (POC) for this posting.