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Special Notice to Sole Source Purchase of Supply BLS Gas Flow Controller
Contact and place of performance
Shinita Jordan
Vicksburg, MS 39180
USA
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL), Structural Mechanics Branch (SMB) intends to award a sole source basis in accordance RFO FAR 13.101(b) to Stumptown Research & Development LLC, 104 Eastside Drive, Suite 110, Black Mountain, NC 28711-8208, as the sole manufacturer and only responsible source that can provide a 8-ft x 8-f...
View moreThe intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 333998 - All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing, with a size standard of 700 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice shall submit capable quotes, including price, sufficient to determine capability in providing the brand-name supply. All capability statements received by the closing date of this publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
This announcement fulfills the synopsis requirements under RFO FAR 5.101(a). USACE ERDC intends to release a solicitation no sooner than thirty (30) days after publishing this synopsis. This Special Notice of Intent (NOI) is not a request for competitive quotes. Meaningful submissions received in response to this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. If no meaningful, written submissions are received by the date listed below, which reflects at least fifteen (15) days after the publication of this notice, the solicitation will be issued as a sole source requirement to Stumptown Research and Development, LLC.
Capability statements shall be submitted only by e-mail as a Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel, or Adobe PDF attachment to [email protected] and [email protected]. Statements are due by 3:00pm Central Time, Friday, 05 June 2026. No phone calls will be accepted.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL), Structural Mechanics Branch (SMB) intends to award a sole-source contract to Stumptown Research & Development LLC for a gas flow controller. This acquisition supports ongoing research and development involving the 8-ft x 8-ft Blast Load Simulator (BLS-8) and the Advanced Blast Simulator (ABLS-12), which evaluate structural targets subjected to shock waves. The required equipment includes one combustible Gas System Flow Controller for the BLS-8 consisting of a main Valve Rack and a Driver Valve Rack. The system must feature flow controllers, flame arresters, driver isolation valves, and a control unit equipped with an emergency shut-off switch.
This requirement is categorized under NAICS 333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing and PSC 3655 Gas Generating and Dispensing Systems, Fixed or Mobile. The notice is identified by solicitation number W912HZ26Z1BTT and is set aside for SBA. The primary place of performance is Vicksburg, MS. The government intends to proceed with a sole-source award under FAR 13.101(b) as Stumptown Research & Development LLC is the sole manufacturer capable of providing equipment that meets existing BLS-8 specifications.
Interested parties may submit capability statements, including pricing, to determine if a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the government. Responses must be submitted via email to Shinita Jordan by the deadline of 3:00 p.m. Central Time on June 5, 2026. While this announcement fulfills synopsis requirements, the government intends to release a formal solicitation no sooner than thirty days after the publication of this notice. The intended acquisition follows Simplified Procedures for Noncommercial Acquisitions.
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