Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT- 802nd CONS on Lackland AFB, San Antonio , Texas, intends to solicit and award a sole source contract to DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTION (DDS) LLC, 31419 AGOURA ROAD, STE 140, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 to purchase an upgrade to the global digital schematic tools programs. This sole source requirement meets the conditions of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1); only one responsible source has been identified as reasonably available to provide the supplies that will satisfy the agency requirements. DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTION (DDS) LLC is the only known manufacturer and distributor that can provide the necessary equipment, as it is a proprietary system. No other brand will be compatible with the current cleaning equipment to ensure continuity and uniformity; therefore, the parts must be purchased from the manufacturer, DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTION (DDS) LLC. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This synopsis is for notification purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids, quotes, or proposals. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541512 and the Small Business size standard is $25.5M. This will be a firm fixed price contract. The purchase of this requirement includes the following: CLIN 0001- UPGRADE GLOBAL DIGITAL SCHEMATIC TOOLS PROGRAMS; CLIN 0002- ADD 10 OEM SCHEMATIC TO PROGRAM Interested parties are required to provide the above brand name requirements. The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, however all responsible sources that believe they can meet all of the requirements may submit a quote, which shall be considered. If no responses are received by 7:00 a.m. Central Standard Time, 18 July 2012, a Sole Source contract will be pursued with DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTION (DDS) LLC. Contracting Office Address 1655 Selfridge, Bldg 5450 Lackland AFB, Texas 78236-5253 Place of Performance 31419 AGOURA ROAD, STE 140 United States Contractor DIGITIZED SCHEMATIC SOLUTION (DDS) LLC 31419 AGOURA ROAD, STE 140 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 DUNS: 963249599 CAGE: 62KD1 NAICS: 541512 Primary Point of Contact SSG Shanika Talbert Contract Specialist shanika.talbert@us.af.mil Phone: 210-671-1766 Fax: 210-671-1433