58--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCEThis Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to INNOVASEA, INC. to furnish: ACOUSTIC TELEMETRY TAGS QTY: 25V9T-2x-A69-9002; Rounded Case (Salmon)Temp range -5 ~ 35 C;Worldwide Unique ID Codes: To be determined1) On 320 days; Power L; Random Delay: 30 to 60 secondsLoop back to step 1Estimated tag life 320 daysThe North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334290 with the size standard of 800 employees. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 5825.This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:¿ Federal

Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within three (3) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.The point of contact is: Jack Skogen, email: jack_skogen@fws.govNO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONOREDPlease reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the ¿Subject¿ line of your email.This notice will close on: 4/19/2024 at 5:00pm, central Time.