66--Intent to Sole Source Instaspec Camera

White Sands Missile Range Contracting Office, WSMR NM intends to award a Sole Source contract, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Services may be deemed to be available only from the original source in the case of follow-on contracts for the continued provision of highly specialized services when it is likely that award to any other source would result in--(A) Substantial duplication of cost to the Government that is not expected to be recovered through competition, or (B) Unacceptable delays in fulfilling the agency's requirements. Notice of intent to award a sole source contract to Newport Corporation, 1791 Deere Avenue, Irvine, CA 92606 for the procurement of 1 CAMERA INSTASPEC ISX IR 512 and 1 FLANGE INSTASPEC ITEM # 77467. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition 333314, with a size standard of 500 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation package will be issued. However,responses received by 12 PM MST Monday September 23, 2013 will be considered by the Government. Firms that believe it can meet these requirements must give written notice to the Contracting Officer. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail, to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. This information can be emailed to Todd Kelley at: [email protected] Responses will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government to not compete this procurement based upon the responses of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.