49 -- Upgrade Raymond Corporation Carousel

The 56th Contracting Squadron at Luke Air Force Base plans to issue a sole source purchase order to Handling Systems Inc., located in Phoenix, Arizona, to upgrade 56 Raymond Corporation Carousels from DC to AC power. This procurement will be conducted under FAR Part 12, with a NAICS code of 811310 and a business size standard of $6 million. The contract involves converting the Model #CDX1036-48-11/18/30/40 carousel units for the 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron. This notice is informational only and does not invite competitive bids or solicitations; however, interested parties may express their capabilities to the contracting officer for consideration, though the government reserves the right to proceed as sole source without competition. The government currently does not have funds obligated for this requirement, and funding availability is uncertain. Any information submitted by interested vendors will be used solely to assess whether a competitive procurement is warranted. The contracting officer responsible for this action is Ken W. Miller, who can be contacted via email. In addition, a Small Business Advisor is available to assist with inquiries. The purchase order seeks to streamline and modernize existing carousel equipment at Luke AFB to improve operational efficiency within the logistics squadron.