69--Intent to Award Sole Source for BMP Frontal Targets

IDAHO ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Ref # W912J7-11-T-0039 Sole Source Notice of Intent for: BMP Frontal Targets The Idaho Army National Guard, under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures for FAR Part 13, intends to issue a sole-source purchase order to Combined Arms Training Systems, Inc. for the following requirement: Line Item 001 - QTY=50 EA: BMP Frontals; Blaine Fiberglass Frontal Thermal Targets. The determination to award sole source is based on FAR 6.302-1(a)(ii). The attached sole source justification demonstrates the proprietary nature of the above items. Due to the unique capabilities required by these targets it is determined that Combined Arms Training Systems, Inc. is the only vendor that can satisfy the requirement. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, however, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. The government will consider all quotes received within 10 business days after date of publication of this synopsis. 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. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All inquires and concerns must be addressed in writing to SSgt Tyler Perry via the contact information below. Telephone requests or inquires will not be accepted. Responses to the notice must be submitted within ten (10) calendar days of the electronic posting. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. Responses may be submitted by hard copy to: Idaho Army National Guard USPFO ATTN: SSgt Tyler Perry 3489 W. Harvard St Boise, Idaho 83705 Responses may also be submitted by e-mail to: tyler.perry1@us.army.mil