The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Stratasys, located at 7665 Commerce Way, Eden Prairie, MN, for the acquisition of replacement parts for previous existing items. In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), vendors that feel they can meet the Government's requirements detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed price purchase order. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. In accordance with the FAR, the Justification for Sole Source will be posted 14 days after the award. The acquisition will be conducted through the FAR Part 13 "Simplified Acquisition Procedures." The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 333517, Machine Tool Manufacturing. The business size standard is 500 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotation. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is not available. Closing date for submitting a capability statement is August 25th, 2017 at 12:00 P.M. Eastern Time. All submissions should be submitted electronically to
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