The 87 CONS/LGCC JB MDL, McGuire AFB, NJ intends to issue a sole source contract with Ultimate Training Munitions, USA (UTM) under Other Than Full and Open Competition by the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, for the purpose of training. This is a sole source requirement inasmuch as UTM, Inc., the manufacturer, is the only authorized provider that manufactures the M16/M4 Series MMR/Blank Kit (Mag included) and associated munitions as previously posted 6/27/14 F3AT8C4163AW01. These munitions and the blank kits are not interchangeable with any other munitions or man marking cartridges that fit the 5.56mm Man Marking Cartridges currently in the Air Force Munitions inventory. A firm fixed-price purchase order to acquire the kits and associated munitions will be issued on or about August 11, 2014. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Inquiries will only be accepted via e-mail to
[email protected]. The government will consider responses received by 4:00PM, EST, 8 Aug 2014. Written responses to this synopsis shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement 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 in the future. This Notice of Intent is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ) nor is it a request for competition. No telephone requests will be honored. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 332992 and the size standard is 1000 employees. Contracting Office Address : 2402 Vandenberg Ave Room 103A JB MDL McGuire AFB, NJ 08641 United States Primary Point of Contact. : Michael Yerger, Contract Specialist