THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract under statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c) (1), set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements." The 99th Medical Group at Nellis AFB Las Vegas, NV, 89191 requires the repair of maintenance of a Skylight Gamma Camera. The 99th Contracting Squadron intends to make an award to Phillips Medical Systems of 22100 Bothell Everett Hwy MS 665, Bothell, WA 98041. Interested parties may e-mail
[email protected] or fax 702-652-5405, Attn: Stephen Colton, not later than Friday, 31 July 2009; 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Per FAR Part 5.207-13(e) Fed Biz Ops Numbered Note 22 applies and is modified to read: 22. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source 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 within three days after date of publication of this synopsis 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. V. DEMONSTRATION THAT THE CONTRACTORS UNIQUE QUALIFICATIONS OR NATURE OF THE ACQUISITION REQUIRES THE USE OF THE AUTHORITY CITED ABOVE (APPLICABILITY OF AUTHORITY) Philips Medical Systems is the only company whose proprietary technology provides the compatible needed repair for the Skylight Gamma camera. Philips Medical Systems is the only supplier of this specialized equipment. To maintain the manufacturer warranty Philips Medical Systems is the only company to repair the Skylight Gamma camera. If another company were to repair the camera it would void any future warranty by Phillips Medical Systems.