Repair of Scanning Electron Microscope

Anticipated Award Date: 1 Jan14 Duration of Contract Period: 6 Months, Requirements. This quantity is for an extension of services for contract FA811909D0012 pursuant to clause at 52.217-8. There will not be a solicitation since this will be an order placed on an existing contract. Service/Spare/Repair/OH: Repair RMC: R3/N LINE ITEM INFORMATION: Line Item 0001: Repair of JetScan Scanning Electron Microscopes NSN: 6650-01-486-7221 Description: Diagnostic system employed at the field level to mitigate the high safety risk associated with the F110 engine failures. Quantity: Best Estimated 6 months: 522 lots. 1 Lot consists of 1 machine x 1 month of service Line Item 0002: Over and Above NSN: 6650-01-486-7221 Quantity: Best Estimated Basic: 1 Lot Application: Support Equipment Destination: On Site Qualification Requirements: Qualification requirements cannot be established by the Government due to limited data Export Control: Yes UID: Note to Contractor: If unit price exceeds $5,000 then UID requirements will apply (all NSNs). Mandatory Language: (all NSNs) One or more of the items under this acquisition may be subject to an Agreement on Government Procurement approved and implemented in the United States by the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. All offers shall be in the English language and in U.S. dollars. All interested suppliers may submit an offer. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, Optimized Systems and Solutions, CAGE 1JQF3, under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received prior to the response date as listed in the solicitation will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract 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 a competitive procurement. Based upon market research, the Government is using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at 405-736-3273. Buyer name, phone#, and email address: Harry Taylor, 405-739-9441, Harold.taylor@tinker.af.mil