Notice of Intent to Sole Source Full Service and Maintenance for (16) Sixteen Olympus Bronchoscopes

Notice of Intent to Sole Source THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Reference#: N0025922N0082. Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command San Diego (NMRTCSD) intends to award a firm fixed price contract under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), only one source being available to meet the Government's needs, to: Olympus America, Inc. 3500 Corporate PKWY Center Valley, PA 18034-8229 The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 811219; the business size standard is 22.0 (millions of dollars). The objective of this sole source award is to procure a Full Service and Preventive Maintenance Agreement for (16) Sixteen Olympus Bronchoscopes. Period of performance: 26 September 2022 - 25 September 2023, with (2) two additional option years. Olympus America, Inc. is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for these bronchoscopes and the technicians performing the service maintenance are certified to work on the equipment. The technicians follow OEM repair processes and repairs and maintain continuity with FDA's 510k approval while being FDA regulated and inspected. Olympus America, Inc. does not sell OEM parts to third party companies therefore, Olympus America, Inc. is the only source that can provide the service maintenance required. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the required service maintenance for the Olympus Bronchoscopes service maintenance by Olympus America Inc. Capability statements shall not exceed 6 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on 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 or to proceed with a sole source purchase order. Capability statements are due by 9:00 AM pacific time, September 14, 2022. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: april.l.burbage.civ@mail.mil . The email subject line shall state, - Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command San Diego, Special Notice Number N0025922N0082. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED Notice of Intent to Sole Source THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Reference#: N0025922N0082. Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command San Diego (NMRTCSD) intends to award a firm fixed price contract under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), only one source being available to meet the Government's needs, to: Olympus America, Inc. 3500 Corporate PKWY Center Valley, PA 18034-8229 The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 811219; the business size standard is 22.0 (millions of dollars). The objective of this sole source award is to procure a Full Service and Preventive Maintenance Agreement for (16) Sixteen Olympus Bronchoscopes. Period of performance: 26 September 2022 - 25 September 2023, with (2) two additional option years. Olympus America, Inc. is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for these bronchoscopes and the technicians performing the service maintenance are certified to work on the equipment. The technicians follow OEM repair processes and repairs and maintain continuity with FDA's 510k approval while being FDA regulated and inspected. Olympus America, Inc. does not sell OEM parts to third party companies therefore, Olympus America, Inc. is the only source that can provide the service maintenance required. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the required service maintenance for the Olympus Bronchoscopes service maintenance by Olympus America Inc. Capability statements shall not exceed 6 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on 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 or to proceed with a sole source purchase order. Capability statements are due by 9:00 AM pacific time, September 14, 2022. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: april.l.burbage.civ@mail.mil . The email subject line shall state, - Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command San Diego, Special Notice Number N0025922N0082. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED