Notce of Intent to Sole Source

The 502nd Contracting Squadron at JBSA-Lackland, TX intends to award a Sole Source contract to Brunswick Corporation (doing business as Mercury Marine), W6250 W Pioneer Rd. Fond Du Lac, WI. 54935, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). The proposed contract action is for replacement of the rescue boat engines owned and operated by the USAF for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with Brunswick Corporation, on a sole source basis. The NAVY has directly trained certified Mercury Mechanics which are able to work on the requested Mercury engines creating future saving for the government through both routine maintenance and repairs which do not void the manufacturer warranty. The NAICS Code is 333618 and the small business standard size is 1,000 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. Proposals must be received no later than 23 July 2014-Wednesday, 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time). A determination by the Government not to compete this proposal procurement action based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for information submitted in response to this notice. Information received will be considered solely within the discretion of the government. Proposals may be submitted via fax or e-mailed to the following points of contact: PRIMARY: Melissa R Beams-Villareal, DAF Contract Specialist E-Mail: melissa.beams@us.af.mil Phone: (210) 671-1766 Fax: (210) 671-3360 SECONDARY Robert De La Rosa, Civ, DAF Contracting Officer E-Mail: robert.delarosa.1@us.af.mil Phone: (210) 671-4334 Fax: (210) 671-3360