Intent to Sole Source - 36 MXS Burner Table
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5240 36 CONS LGCAPO, AP, 96543-4040, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

TRAINING AIDS (6910)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e11248d0ce904162937d8cccbf0be533/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the 36th Contracting Office at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, intends to award a sole source contract for the procurement of Burner Training Tables from Babington Technology, Incorporated. This acquisition includes four Burner Training Tables, one Burner Drain Table, and five Heat Treated Crates, with a total estimated value of $32,679.83, which encompasses shipping costs to Guam. The specialized equipment is critical for safe training involving hazardous materials and is uniquely compatible with existing Airtronic burners, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety and operational standards. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals by April 24, 2023, at 3:00 PM Chamorro Standard Time, to A1C Keegan Tunnicliff or Mr. Lee Michael Rosario via their provided email addresses.

    Point(s) of Contact
    A1C Keegan Tunnicliff
    (671) 366-4945
    keegan.tunnicliff@us.af.mil
    Lee Michael D. Rosario
    (671) 366-4257
    lee_michael.rosario@us.af.mil
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    JA - Sole Source (Including Brand Name) Justification - Burner Table(s) (CC signed).pdf
    The document outlines a Sole Source Justification for the procurement of Burner Training Tables and ancillary equipment from Babington Technology, Incorporated, essential for safe training involving hazardous materials. The acquisition consists of four Burner Training Tables, one Burner Drain Table, and five Heat Treated Crates at an estimated cost of $32,679.83. The justification stems from the unique compatibility and safety features of Babington's products with existing Airtronic burners, which other vendors cannot replicate without modifications. Extensive market research confirmed that Babington is the sole manufacturer that meets the rigorous safety and operational requirements necessary for mission readiness. The decision to proceed with a sole-source procurement is supported by statutory authority under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), emphasizing that no other suppliers can meet the specifications without incurring additional costs or compromising safety. The contracting officer established the anticipated cost as fair and reasonable, based on comparative analysis with similar acquisitions. Overall, the document affirms the necessity of these specialized training tables for operational efficiency and safety compliance in military training environments.
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