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The New York District plans to solicit and award an IFB construction project for the Marine Corps Reserve Center – Fire Protection Project (FY20 MILCON PN P811) in Brooklyn, NY. 1. This notification s... The New York District plans to solicit and award an IFB construction project for the Marine Corps Reserve Center – Fire Protection Project (FY20 MILCON PN P811) in Brooklyn, NY. 1. This notification serves three (3) purposes: a. To notify potential bidders of the Government’s intent to solicit a brand name(s) only component for this project. b. To identify potential sources that can provide an equivalent to the brand name only item(s). c. Notification of the Army’s intent to solicit brand name components as described below. 2. The items described below, under summary of requirements, are embedded in the construction project. The contract will be issued as an IFB solicitation. Only the components described below will be sole source, if no other sources are identified that can provide an equivalent system. In the event no equivalent sources are found, the brand name only justification will be issued pursuant to FAR Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source. A subsequent market survey will not be published in support of a Justification and Approval for sole sourcing. Supplies of the brand name component will be provided directly to the Contractor(s) and not to the Government. 3. Summary of Requirements: a. Defenshield DS-192 Series Mobile Defensive Fighting Position Defenshield portable ballistic shield, DS-192 series, is the only known mobile, full coverage and full field of view, ballistic resistant tool on the market. b. Delta Scientific MP5000 Portable Hydraulic Crash Barrier Delta Scientific MP5000 Portable Hydraulic Crash Barrier is the only known product to provide an open/close response time fast enough to prevent a vehicle from getting through the gate entrance, be portable, and operate via a remote control. 4. The magnitude of this brand name component in terms of estimated price is $171,085.53. a. Defenshield DS-192 Series Mobile Defensive Fighting Position: $42,952.14 b. Delta Scientific MP5000 Portable Hydraulic Crash Barrier: $128,133.39 5. Any vendor that wishes to provide an alternate source to the brand names above that is compatible with the above must provide a response with data supporting the claim within 15 business days of this announcement to New York District Corps of Engineering, Contracting Division. 6. This is a market survey and notification of intent only. This is not a request to respond to a solicitation. This requirement will be solicited at a future date.