Notice of Intent to Sole Source

DLA Information Operations at New Cumberland PA (J6N) has a requirement for maintenance of Psion Teklogix 8525 wireless vehicle mounted devices to include full access to Teknet on-line technical support, 7 day 24 hour system telephone support, six-day turn around on equipment returned to Contractor's depot repair facility, emergency loaner hardware, and firmware upgrades. Maintenance includes repair or replacement of all parts, software or other items required to repair unit. These services are mission essential services and shall be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized maintenance contractor for the proposed equipment/system such that OEM warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. DLA Distribution Contracting Office located at New Cumberland, PA intends to solicit and award on a sole source basis to Psion Corporation for a period of one (1) year in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b) "Soliciting Competition, Evaluation of Quotations or Offers, Award and Documentation." This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. There is no solicitation document. No Request for Quotations will be issued. However, all information received within fifteen (15) calendar days after the publication of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement for competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for information received. This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures. There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 811213 Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance Services with a small business size standard of $10,000,000.00. Phone calls will not be accepted. The point of contact for this action is Contract Specialist Noemi Edwards who may be reached via email at contact@example.gov.