Intent to Sole Source - VR Demolition Robot Environment

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention / NIOSH, Atlanta GA intends to award a sole source order to Mechdyne Corporation for the development of two new virtual reality environments for use in the NIOSH/DSR/PTB owned virtual reality cave to collect for the Demolition RObot safety project. This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR13.106-1(b)(1), “only one source [is] reasonably available. The anticipated award date is August 12 2022. Please note that this is not a request for competitiveproposals. However, all interested parties who believe they can meet therequirements are invited to submit in writing complete information describingtheir ability to provide the product/services listed above. Deadline date for the submittals is 10 August 2022 at 2:00 pm Eastwen Standard Time. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based onresponses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determiningwhether to conduct a competitive procurement. For information regarding this purchase, contact Contract Specialist, LeonMckenzie at [email protected].