# Notice of Intent to purchase (40) MARS Xpress vessels, (1) turntable with (40) composite sleeves to be use with the CEM MARS6 system.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12905b24q0090

- Solicitation number: 12905B24Q0090
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Cem Corporation
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Pwa Aao Acq/Per Prop (12905B)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Davis, California
- County: Yolo County (FIPS 06113). https://abierto.us/counties/yolo-county-ca-06113
- City: Davis. https://abierto.us/cities/davis-ca-0618100
- First posted: April 25, 2024
- Last posted: April 25, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/60893a8098ac495aaca81af39a404fe8/view

## Description

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS/QUOTATIONS. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. This procurement will be processed pursuant to FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. No solicitation will be issued. Potential sources who believe they can provide the services listed are invited to submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact.

Information received will be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. Responses are to be received within 3 calendar days of this notice. No telephone calls are being accepted.

The United States Department Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pacific West Area, intends to award on a single source basis. Purchase order type will be a Firm Fixed Price awarded to CEM corporation. Award is in accordance FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Cem Corporation (UEI ZX1CZLKMDTX1)
- Contract: 12905B24P0074, purchase order
- Obligated: $14,647.50
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12905B24Q0090 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 12905B (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12905B24P0074_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 25, 2024: Special notice, due April 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 60893a8098ac495aaca81af39a404fe8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/60893a8098ac495aaca81af39a404fe8/view

## Points of contact

- Mr. Lam Pham, lam.pham@usda.gov

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