Truss System

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT- 802nd CONS on Lackland AFB, San Antonio , Texas, intends to solicit and award a sole source contract to Tomcat USA, INC, 2160 Commerce Drive, Midland, Texas 79703-7504 for specialized staging and lighting parts. This sole source requirement meets the conditions of FAR 13.106-1(b) (1); only one responsible source has been identified as reasonably available to provide the supplies that will satisfy the agency requirements. Tomcat USA is the only known manufacturer and distributor that can provide the necessary equipment. No other manufacturer has truss pieces that would not require major modification to enable those pieces to interface with the current truss system; therefore, the parts must be purchased from the manufacturer, Tomcat, USA. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This synopsis is for notification purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids, quotes, or proposals. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 332312 and the Small Business size standard is 500 employees. This will be a firm fixed price contract. The purchase of this requirement includes the following: CLIN 0001- Custom Sleeve AFE-F2-B10, quantity of 2 each CLIN 0002- Swing Wing 30X30 Truss 8 FT w/spigots, quantity of 6 each CLIN 0003- MK2 12 IN Ground Support 8 FT Tower W/Bolts, quantity of 2 each CLIN 0004- MK2 12 IN Ground Support 5 FT Tower W/Bolts, quantity of 2 each CLIN 0005- MK2 12 IN Ground Support 3 FT Tower W/Bolts, quantity of 1 each CLIN 0006- MK2 12 IN Ground Support 2 FT Tower W/Bolts, quantity of 2 each CLIN 0007- Adjustible Stablizer, quantity of 8 each CLIN 0008- Custom Outrigger AFE-D2-B20, quantity of 8 each CLIN 0009- 12 IN Ground Support 44 IN Hinge W/Bolts, quantity of 2 each CLIN 0010- 12 IN Ground Support Base W/Bolts, quantity of 2 each CLIN 0011- 12 FT Swing Wing Spacer, quantity of 2 each CLIN 0012- Light duty 12X12 Truss 8 FT W/Bolts, quantity of 4 each CLIN 0013- Light duty 12X12 Truss 5 FT W/Bolts, quantity of 4 each CLIN 0014- Light duty 12X12 Truss 3 FT W/Bolts, quantity of 4 each CLIN 0015- Custom 36 IN Single Hung Pre-Rig Truss, quantity of 4 each CLIN 0016- Single Hung Pre-Rig 26X18 Truss 63 IN W/Bolts, quantity of 4 each CLIN 0017- Single Hung Pre-Rig 26X18 Truss 93 IN W/Bolts, quantity of 6 each CLIN 0018- Custom Sleeve for SHPRT 2 Way, quantity of 4 each CLIN 0019- Custom 12 IN 26X18 Truss Spacer, quantity of 1 each Interested parties are required to provide equal parts meeting the above brand name requirements. The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, however all responsible sources that believe they can meet all of the requirements may submit a quote, which shall be considered. If no responses are received by 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, 31 May 2011, a Sole Source contract will be pursued with Tomcat USA. Contracting Office Address: 1655 Selfridge, Bldg 5450 Lackland AFB, Texas 78236-5253 Place of Performance: Lackland AFB, Texas 78236-5253 United States Contractor: TomCat USA, INC 2160 Commerce Street MIdland, Texas 79703 DUNS: 188527261 CAGE: 008T2 NAICS: 332312 Primary Point of Contact Allison Hart Contract Specialist allison.hart@us.af.mil Phone: 210-671-1770 Fax: 210-671-1199