Nickajack Lock & Chickamauga Lock Remote Switch Operators
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST NASHVILLENASHVILLE, TN, 37203-1070, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/5679c03f0478442b8311ccf85b4dee0b/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District, is seeking to procure two remote switch operators from CBS ArcSafe Inc. through a sole-source contract, classified under limited competition due to the necessity for brand-name compatibility. This procurement is critical for maintaining safety and operational reliability at Nickajack Lock and Chickamauga Lock, as using non-brand equipment could lead to significant training delays and safety risks for personnel involved in electrical tasks. The estimated performance period for this Firm Fixed-Price Supply contract is 120 days, and interested parties can reach out to Diana Namara at diana.l.namara@usace.army.mil or by phone at 615-736-5603 for further details.

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    Diana Namara
    (615) 736-5603
    diana.l.namara@usace.army.mil
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    KO Determination- Limiting Competetion at or below the SAT_Redacted.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District, has issued a determination for a sole-source procurement of two remote switch operators from CBS ArcSafe Inc. This action, classified under limited competition, aims to address a new requirement for remote switch operators to be used at Nickajack Lock and Chickamauga Lock. The procurement will follow a Firm Fixed-Price Supply contract and is necessary for maintaining safety and compatibility with existing systems. The total acquisition value remains unspecified. The urgency of the need and the requirement for brand-name compatibility underscore the decision, as using non-brand equipment could result in significant training delays, operational issues, and compromised safety for personnel involved in electrical tasks. The estimated period for performance is 120 days, and the decision is justified under applicable FAR authorities that permit sole sourcing when only one viable source is available. This procurement exemplifies the Corps' commitment to operational safety and system reliability.
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