Kilobot Robot-10 pack
This is a Notice of Proposed Contract Action under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR 13) and Other Than Full and Open Competition (FAR 6.302-1) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. This notice is for information only; a solicitation will not be issued. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334419 with a small business size standard of 500 employees.
AFRL requires the purchase of a Kilobot Robot-10 pack (qty 10), accompanying controller (qty 1), accompanying software (qty 1), and (qty 2) battery chargers.
Key Capabilities:
•· -33 mm diameter robots
- Communication with other robots up to 7 cm with neighbor to neighbor distance sensing.
-Single controller for all robots
The Government intends to negotiate a sole source contract for the supply and incidental installation of this equipment with exclusive Kilobot Re-seller.
RoadNarrows, LLC
125 East 5th Street
Loveland, CO 80537
Through market research, the Government has determined that no other source can offer the above outlined capabilities.
This is a notice of proposed contract action and not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. All inquiries should be sent by email to the listed Point of Contact (POC) and must be submitted by the date/time listed on the notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.
Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government anticipates an award date on or before 20 June 2014.
A Sole Source Justification will be attached to the subsequent Notice of Award.
Tabitha Haggart, Phone 315-330-3787, Fax 315-330-2555, Email [email protected]
