Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Evaluation, Repair, and Testing of Hose-McCann RMA Hardware for NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer.
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Key Takeaways
- No response deadline specified - contact the agency for details
- Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
Contract Details
- Notice ID
- 140802-26-0117
- Opportunity Type
- Special Notice
- Agency
- COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
- Sub-Agency
- NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
- Office
- NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
- Posted Date
- Thursday, January 29, 2026
- Response Deadline
- Not specified
- Set-Aside
- No Set Aside
- Place of Performance
- Not specified
- Status
- Active
Description
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE NOAA's Marine Operations Center, Acquisition, Accountability, and Analysis Branch, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1); with Hose-McCann Telephone Co. for the evaluation, testing, and repair of the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorers internal communications public address systems hardware. Sole Source Justification: Hose McCann is the original equipment manufacturer for the ships RMA Systems. All design drawings, programming data, and installation criteria are their proprietary information. They hold the patents on their Public Address/General Alarm Systems and Sound-Powered Telephones. At this time no other vendor has been trained and certified to service or repair Hose-McCann RMA Systems. During market research for t
Why This Opportunity Matters
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking responses for professional services with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.
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