J -- Maintenance on Hyperbaric Chambers

The United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) Hyperbaric Treatment Facility requires continuing maintenance service of hyperbaric chambers, located at Brooks City-Base, TX. The Government intends to procure on an other than Full and Open basis with Rohmann Services, Inc. (RSI) for this commercial service. FAR Part 12 applies. There are four diving chambers with high horsepower electric motor driven multistage special oil free compressors, pneumatic controls and complex instrumentations. Several dives are performed daily and require continuous monitoring and service, often on an emergency/critical basis. This requirement is for a one-year period beginning in FY 08. Funds are not presently available for this requirement. The Government's obligation is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this requirement and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. If additional information pertaining to this announcement is required; you may contact Tom Griffin at the telephone and email provided herein. If no responses are received by the date and time scheduled, a Sole Source Contract/Purchase Order will be awarded. Note 22 applies. NAICS code=811219; Place of Performance =Brooks City Base; Set Aside=N/APoint of contact: Tom Griffin (210) 536-6309 Thomas.griffin@brooks.af.mil