NYARNG Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Slingload Trainers
ID: W912PQ-25-P-0002Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NR USPFO ACTIVITY NY ARNGLATHAM, NY, 12110-2224, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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TRAINING AIDS (6910)

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https://sam.gov/opp/4ec975f0e8444e4aafe7b7c8e393acb2/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the New York Army National Guard (NYARNG), intends to award a sole source contract for Slingload Training Blocks to Brandt Group Inc. This procurement is based on the determination that Brandt Group Inc is the only responsible source capable of providing these specialized training aids that meet the stringent specifications outlined by the US Army Natick Center. The contract will be a firm fixed price purchase order, and interested parties may submit their capability statements to the primary contact, Johanna Goman, at johanna.a.goman.civ@army.mil, within 7 calendar days of this notice. The anticipated costs related to this contract have been certified as fair and reasonable, with the approval of the Contracting Officer, Ashley Pace.

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    Limited Competition Justification Slingload Trainers Redacted.pdf
    The document serves as a justification for a government contract action dated September 5, 2024, concluding with approval from the Contracting Officer, Ashley Pace. The primary purpose is to certify that the anticipated costs related to the contract are deemed fair and reasonable. It confirms that the Justification is complete and accurate, emphasizing the accountability of the contracting officer responsible for the subsequent contract signing. The certification includes key contact details for Ashley Pace, including a date, phone number, and email address. This document outlines essential procedural requirements in the context of federal government Requests for Proposals (RFPs), ensuring compliance and transparency in contract management while maintaining a formal approval process.
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