OPTHALMIC LENS GENERATOR

The Naval Medical Logistics Command intends to negotiate on a sole source basis (IAW FAR 13) with Satisloh North America, Inc, N116 W18111 Morse Dr, Germantown, WI 53022, as the only responsible source that can provide bench-mounted ophthalmic lens generators capable of dry-cutting prescription ophthalmic lenses free of elliptical error in a range of -30.00 diopters to +30.00 diopters with a prism up to 15.00 diopters. This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures FAR 13.501 under the authority of the test program for commercial items (section 4202 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996). There are not set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The intended procurement will be classified under North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) 423450. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice will need to submit technical data, including cost, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product. All capability statements received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. 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. Capability statements shall be submitted NO LATER THAN 3:00PM ON 16 MAY 2012 by email only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to contact@example.gov . No phone calls accepted.