# Intent to Sole Source to Struers Inc.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/m6700124q1061

- Solicitation number: M6700124P1031
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as special notice)
- Status: Awarded to Struers Inc. for $13,522.80
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Commanding General (M67001)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J052 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Measuring Tool
- Place of performance: Cherry Point, North Carolina
- County: Craven County (FIPS 37049). https://abierto.us/counties/craven-county-nc-37049
- First posted: February 27, 2024
- Last posted: April 2, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2d5d9dd3fc0642559ed81dc3a2a5ddd0/view

## Description

**Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source:** The MCIEast Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Cherry Point, NC 28533, hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to Struers Inc., (CAGE 5T799) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), only one source reasonably available and no other supplies will satisfy agency requirements.

This procurement is to provide preventative and emergency maintenance for a Duramin-40AC Hardness Tester. The appliciable NAICS for this requirement is 811210 per the Performance Work Statement. Struers Inc.’s, propreitary data is crucial in the maintenance of this equipment as it is precision measuring equipment which are vital to MCAS Cherry Point.

Market research has revealed this contractor is the only source capable of providing the required services as Struers Inc., is the original equipment manufacturer and have the proprietary data. Therefore, the government intends to procure these services on a sole source basis from Struers Inc., for the preventative and emergency maintenance of the Duramin 40-AC Hardness Tester. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.

However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within five (5) calendar days after the date of the publication of this notice will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Struers Inc. (UEI CPD3YNQAVZD8)
- Contract: M6700124P1031, purchase order
- Obligated: $13,522.80
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: award number M6700124P1031 equals the contract number; same awarding office M67001 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_M6700124P1031_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- February 27, 2024: Special notice, due March 8, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 175c8c803efd4f03ada41879ee069892. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/175c8c803efd4f03ada41879ee069892/view
- April 2, 2024: Award notice. Notice 2d5d9dd3fc0642559ed81dc3a2a5ddd0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2d5d9dd3fc0642559ed81dc3a2a5ddd0/view

## Points of contact

- Jeffrey G. Penny, jeffrey.penny@usmc.mil, 2524662844
- Larry Davis, larry.davis1@usmc.mil, 2524667765

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