SIEMENS Construction Project

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)/National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price delivery order to GSA Schedule Holder, Powers of Arkansas, Inc 5440 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118-5319, under the authority of FAR 8.405-6 (1) (B), Limiting Sources. The FDA/NCTR recently obtained a Siemens BAS system : Siemens provided a BAS system to the National Center for Toxicological Research Center (NCTR). During the final walkthrough of the system, the inspectors noted that there were several items that were not requested in the initial requirements. The work required is for the building to function efficiently and effectively with NCTR’s campus controls system. Powers of Arkansas, Inc is Siemens Independent Field Office and is the exclusive provider of Siemens Industry, Inc. Powers of Arkansas is the sole source for Siemens Apogee software, firmware, hardware, training and service. This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 8.405 requiring the dissemination of information on proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals. The statutory authority for this sole-source procurement is FAR 8.405-6 (1) (B). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties that believes it can meet the requirement, may submit a capability statement to Mrs. Yolanda Rankin at [email protected] before November 22, 2019 at 12:00 pm Central Standard Time (CST). A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responsive statements are received before the closing date and time, an award will subsequently be made to Powers of Arkansas, Inc.