23--Modify the existing Mobile Command Vehicle to install a Bump Out

NOTICE OF INTENT: Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Belvoir, VA intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Sirchie Vehicle Division, 612 Gravelly Hollow Rd, Medford, NJ 08055. The action is being processed in accordance with 6.302-1 - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The DES Logistics Command, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall has a requirement to modify the existing Mobile Command Vehicle, to include: Install a bump out on the right rear of the vehicle to expand the interior, from the middle door back to end of vehicle. This will include the removal of all existing structure and equipment to add the bump out and then putting everything back into place to make it fully functional again. Note: This notice is provided for informational purposes only. DESCRIPTION: The Mission & Installation Contracting Command (MICC), on behalf of the DES Logistics Command, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall , United States Army, VA, has a requirement Install a bump out on the right rear of the vehicle to expand the interior, from the middle door back to end of vehicle. This will include the removal of all existing structure and equipment to add the bump out and then putting everything back into place to make it fully functional again. This vehicle has a warranty from the original manufacturer (Sirchie) that will be voided if any other manufacturer modifies the vehicle. The MICC intends to award as sole source to Sirchie, for the timeframe of (Estimated) 1 August 2013 - 30 Sep 2013. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. NAICS: 336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing Any response to this notice must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government reserves the right to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) as a result of this announcement. Please be advised that this announcement may constitute the only notice that will be posted for this acquisition. Contracting POC is Jennifer Cera, e-mail [email protected] . This notice is provided for informational purposes only.