Intent to Award Sole Source - ClearCube Hardware Refresh

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE: The 673d Contracting Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson ABW, Alaska intends to award a sole source purchase order to GTSI for a ClearCube Technology refresh as the base already has existing hardware in use and a refresh will be more economical than obtaining an entirely new system. For these reasons, only this manufacturer can provide the equipment required. This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 13.501. The anticipated award date is 30 March 2011. Please note that this is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit in writing complete information describing their ability to provide the product/services listed above. Deadline date for the submittals is 29 March 2011 at 12 pm Alaska Standard Time . A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Please see attached documents for details. For information regarding this purchase, contact SrA Bethany Carlan at (907) 552-7170 or [email protected].