65--Notice of intent to sole source Expansion Audiometers.

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source, Firm- Fixed Price (FFP) contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) pursuant to the Federal Acquisitions Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to Benson Medical Instruments Company, 310 4th Avenue South Suite 5000, Minneapolis, MN 55415-1025. Keller Army Community Hospital has a requirement for a quantity of 8 CCA 200M Expansion Audiometers. The Benson Medical CCA-200M Series Audiology Equipment provides standardized audiology exams which all feed into an existing Army wide Force Health Protection database. Benson Medical Instruments equipment is standardized for all Department of Army audiology programs. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334510. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. A Request for Proposal (RFP) will not be available for this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Any firm that believes it can provide the stated services shall provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capability and specifications within three (3) days after date of publication of this notice of intent. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. The point of contact for this acquisition is: Shannon M. Deristel, +1 (555) 000-0000, contact@example.gov. Contracting Office Address: Northern Regional Contracting Office, 6011 5th Street, Bldg 1469, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060.