Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Notice of Intent to Sole Source: MHI Airtorch GTA925-8-28(PV) Industrial Air Heater with restrictions on inlet and outlet pressure.

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, the Department of Energy (DOE), National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) intends to negotiate and award a purchase order on a sole source basis to Micropyretics Heaters International (MHI), Inc. for the MHI Airtorch GTA925-8-28(PV) Industrial Air Heater. This is considered a sole source to MHI, Inc. because, to the best of the NETL’s knowledge based on market research conducted MHI, Inc. is the only known source that can provide this type of supply. No known potential alternate sources exist which could satisfy NETL’s requirement.

This notice of intent is not a request for quote/proposal. Any interested party that believes it is capable of meeting the NETL requirement described herein may identify themselves and must provide evidence of their capability to fulfill the requirement being requested by 3:00 PM ET on December 22, 2023. Responses must be submitted in writing to the Contract Specialist, Anissa Beasinger, via email at anissa.beasinger@netl.doe.gov no later than the time and date noted above. Telephone responses and requests will not be received.

A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.