Intent to Sole Source - Calibration of Soils Laboratory Testing Equipment
ID: W912P825R0017Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW07V ENDIST N ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70118-3651, USA

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Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

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https://sam.gov/opp/3c1744365dd84cba80890d731ef0ee3a/view
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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, intends to award a sole-source contract for the calibration of soils laboratory testing equipment to CAL-CERT Co., the only authorized provider of these specialized services. This procurement is critical for maintaining the accuracy and reliability of geotechnical laboratory testing, which is essential for various engineering and construction projects. The contract is expected to be awarded under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), with an anticipated completion date around March 28, 2025. Interested parties must submit their capability documentation to Contract Specialist Taylor H. Brandon via email by March 19, 2025, at 11:00 AM Central Time to be considered for this opportunity.

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