H--Notice of Intent to award a sole source contract for Wastewater Treatment Plant testing and analysis services aboard MCB, Camp Pendleton, CA.

DESC: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT for unusual and compelling circumstances to Truesdail Laboratories, Inc. to provide the following items: Testing and Analysis of Samples from the Wastewater Treatment Plant, MCB, Camp Pendleton UNDER AUTHORITY OF FAR 13.501(a)(1). The urgent award is necessary to ensure continuing compliance with the law. Truesdail Laboratories, Inc. 14201 Franklin Avenue, Tustin, California 92780. The dollar value of the award is expected to be under $550,000.00. The resulting award will be a Firm Fixed Price service contract. The detailed requirements are as follows: CLIN 0001 The Contractor shall perform laboratory testing and analysis of samples from Wastewater Treatment Plants 1, 2, 3, 9, 11, 12, 13, and the Lemon Grove pump station aboard MCB, Camp Pendleton. The Contractor shall perform biosolids testing when required by the Contracting Officers Representative (COR). Services include field testing, sample pick-up and testing, and training. The Contractor shall also provide a sampler maintenance program. The Contractor shall ensure that all testing and analysis meets Federal, State and local regulations and procedures. Sample pickups shall be performed seven (7) days per week/365 days per year. All samples will be identified with hand written labels and will be placed in containers and coolers that are provided by the Contractor. The Contractor shall provide data quality sheets, monthly reports, quarterly data, and a yearly quality assurance report. The Contractor shall also agree to provide an electronic copy of its digitized data results in Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) format with export capability. The data shall be uploaded into eSMR no later than the 15th of the following month. This Notice of Intent is not a request for proposals or quotations. No solicitation document exists. No contract award will be made on the basis of any Expressions of Interest (EOIs), proposals or quotations received in response to this notice. This purchase will be under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized under FAR 13.501. The anticipated award date is May 27, 2008. Point of contact for this purchase is Connie Arline at 760-725-4423.