Red Digtal Camera Package

DESC: Notice of Contract Action. The AFTC Contracting Directorate (AFTC/PZIOA), Edwards AFB intends to issue a Sole Source, Firm-Fixed Price contract, under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, to RED.COM, INC., 20291 Valencia Cir., Lake Forest, CA 92630-8155. The applicable NAICS Code is 333316. The following is a brief description of the acquisition requirements. The government requires an EPIC-M, Hi-Def, High Speed Digital Camera, (Item# 710-0020), 1 ea; plus associated equipment including adaptors, mounts, sensors, and camera upgrades (see attached list of required equipment and salient characteristics). This acquisition is necessary in order to provide the F-35 Integrated Test Force a high-performance, production-run digital still and motion camera to support a wide range of imagery formats needed during F-35 weapons testing. This requirement is sole sourced to RED.COM, Inc. (AKA: RED Digital Cinema), of Lake Forest, CA. There are no solicitation documents; however, any firms that feel they can meet the requirements should submit a complete technical package, providing clear and convincing evidence that they can meet the requirement. The response must clearly show the firm's ability to meet the requirements as described in this notice without compromising the quality, accuracy or reliability of the materials or causing programmatic hardship. In addition, the response should include verification of the Offeror's Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items in accordance to FAR 52.212-3. If the offeror does not have a copy of this provision, go to http://www.sam.gov/ to load required information. Any responses received without completing this registration will be considered noncompliant. Further, the response should include any special requirements for a commercial contract (i.e., Commercial Financing, Warranty Provisions, Delivery Information, etc.) in accordance with FAR Part 12. Responses must be received no later than January 25, 2013, 2:00 PM PST. Responses shall be submitted electronically at john.wagner@edwards.af.mil , unless otherwise agreed upon submission terms. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all responses received by the response date stated above. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct future competitive procurements. Telephone requests to be placed on a mailing list will not be honored. Please note: NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. Contracting Office Address: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFTC/PZIOA, 5 S WOLFE AVE, Edwards AFB, CA, 93524-1185 Place of Performance: EDWARDS AFB, CA 93524 Points of Contact: John Wagner, Contracting Specialist, Phone 661-277-3238, Email: john.wagner@edwards.af.mil - Barbara Newkirk, Contracting Officer, Phone 661-277-0792, Email: Barbara.Newkirk@edwards.af.mil