This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT.  The Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground, Tenant Contracting Division, 6565 Surveillance Loop, Aberdeen Proving Ground MD 21005 has a requirement to procure Roma Plastilina No.1 Green/Grey clay (Ballistic Testing Backing Material) for the Aberdeen Test Center, located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

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 Total delivery of 480 cases, delivered in 4 equal shipments of 120 cases per quarter

The Government intends to award a firm-fixed priced sole source purchase order to Chavant, Inc, 5043 Industrial Road, Farmingdale, NJ 07727-3651.  Manufacturer, Chavant, Inc will provide to Aberdeen Test Center this clay.  The associated North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 339940 and the Business Size Standard is 750.

All responses received within 7 days after date of publication of this notice will be considered by the Government.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 1:00 PM EST, 19 July 2021.  Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements.

For questions concerning this Notice of Intent, contact Toni Foster, [email protected].  Posting date of this requirement is 12 July 2021.  A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED.