The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking a contractor to supply 300 pairs of chemical protective gloves, identified by NSN 1H-4235-017225738-X3. The procurement is a total small business set-aside, indicating that only small businesses are eligible to compete for this contract, which is critical for hazardous material spill containment and clean-up operations. The government intends to negotiate with only one source due to the unavailability of data rights necessary for competitive procurement, and interested parties have 45 days to express their interest or submit proposals. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact John A. Masters at (771) 229-0098 or via email at JOHN.A.MASTERS15.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.

NSN 1H-4235-017225738-X3, TDP VER 001, QTY 300 PR, DELIVER TO SW3117, DLA DISTRIBUTION NORFOLK VA, NORFOLK, VA 23511-0001. The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase / contract repair of this part from additional sources. It has been determined to be uneconomical to buy the data or rights to the data. It is uneconomical to reverse engineer the part. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotations or capability statements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 45 days (30 days if award is issued under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. 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. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

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PSC

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