Notice of Intent - SMC Process Control Training Equipment

The Utah Valley University is issuing a Notice of Intent to purchase SMC Process Control Training Equipment from Daktic, the sole authorized distributor of SMC training equipment in Utah. The equipment is necessary for teaching students the principles of industrial temperature, level, pressure, and flow. The university has previously purchased and integrated SMC training equipment and wants to add more of the same equipment to save time in labs and increase student knowledge. The proposed contract action is for products or services for which the university intends to negotiate and award with only one source, as permitted under the authority of the Utah Procurement Code. • The equipment is for teaching students the principles of industrial temperature, level, pressure, and flow. • The university has previously purchased and integrated SMC training equipment. • The proposed contract action is for products or services for which the university intends to negotiate and award with only one source. • The equipment has a smaller footprint compared to other types of similar training systems. • The equipment is easier to move around and have students interact with compared to other competitors.