--Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The United States Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity intends to award a contract on a non-competitive basis for the purchase five (5) user licenses for IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. IntelliLab Laboratory Management software. The anticipated aw ard will be made under the Authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source, to IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc., 100 Mathilda Place, 5th Floor, Sunnyvale, CA 94086. Specifically, FAR 6.302-1(b)(2), states, the existence of limit ed rights in data&make the supplies&available from only once source. The United States Army Medical Institute for Infectious Disease (USAMRIID) needs five (5) additional user licenses for IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. IntelliLab Laboratory Management Software already installed in its laboratory. The system has been in use si nce 2004 and has been found to be an effective laboratory management tool. Since IMPAC Medical Systems, Inc. is the manufacturer of the IntelliLab software, they are the only organization capable of providing additional end user licenses for said software . THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing to: USAMRAA, 820 Chandler Street, Fort Detrick, MD 20702, via FAX at 30 1-619-2254 or emailed to contact@example.gov. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted. Responses to this electronic notice must be made by 5:00 PM on November 7, 2007. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing ev idence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. The Point of Contact on this notice is Anthony Petrore, Contract Specialist, USAMRAA, 820 Chandler Street, Fort Detrick MD 20702. FAX: +1 (555) 000-0000. Email: contact@example.gov.