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Special notice, service-disabled veteran-owned small business sole source

Intent to award Sole Source to Kistler Consulting, LLC

M6700124Q1097

Department of the Navy, Commanding General. Musical Instrument Manufacturing.

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Awarded

Kistler Consulting LLC

$16,000.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE Marine Corps Field Contracting System, Marine Corps Installations East, Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC hereby gives notice of intent to award a sole source contract to Kistler Consulting, LLC, 8511 Missionary Ct. Louisville, KY 40291 in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

This product is particular to one manufacturer, Upton Bass String Instrument Co. who holds all rights to the UB 'Mittenwald' Model Double Bass: Hybrid. The handcrafted instrument can only be serviced or repaired by Upton Bass personnel. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. 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 competitive procurement. This requirement is for one (1) UB ‘Mittenwald’ Model Double Bass Hybrid, manufactured by Upton Bass String Instrument Co. Interested firms may submit information that indicates their ability to satisfy this requirement.

Responses must be received at the Contracting Office no later than 02:00 PM EST, 17 May 2024. Point of contact is Robert Anderson, phone: (910) 451-8859, email: robert.anderson@usmc.mil, or delivered to 316 Holcomb Blvd., Camp Lejeune, NC 28547.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Kistler Consulting LLC
UEI
XZLZK5X6MKC8
CAGE
7AQZ0
Vendor location
Louisville, KY
Contract
M6700124P1069, purchase order
Obligated
$16,000.00
Actions
3 between June 20, 2024 and July 24, 2025
Competition
Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Ub Model Double Bass
Match
solicitation number M6700124Q1097 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office M67001 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. May 8, 2024

    Special notice

    SAM.gov, notice d02087fd644f4a66a3f08738e9b612d7

  2. May 8, 2024

    Special notice

    SAM.gov, notice f0dc455ae7c94ff2ba299a69b01e43e0

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