Solicitation N0042124Q0109 is issued as an intent to sole source. The Government under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) FAR Part 13 intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to solicit and award the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with Coupling Corporation of America, under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b). Coupling Corporation of America is only available directly from the manufacturer.

Offerors must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to submission of an offer to be considered for award of any DoD contract. This may be accomplished electronically at http://www.sam.gov.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The government will not pay for any information received.

If a bid is received from another vendor, you must be an authorized distributer with Coupling Corporation of America and will need to be able to keep Coupling Corporation of America Warranty.

All responses shall be submitted via email to Annie Bohmann at annie.n.bohmann.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 01/31/2024 5pm