69--Notice of Intent to Sole-Source

The U.S. Army, Fort Carson, Colorado, intends to negotiate a sole-source purchase order with Meggitt Training Systems Inc. for proprietary target system repair parts and components in order to maintain and repair existing automated target systems located on Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site. This is a sole source procurement under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and Other Than Full and Open Competition (FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)) and (FAR 13.501). THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES, however; any firm that believes it can meet the requirements to provide the proprietary components may give written notification to the Contracting Officer by 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time on 9 June 2009. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements listed above. Responses received will be evaluated, however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion for the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the sole source negotiation. Responses are due 9 June 2009 12:00pm Mountain Time. Responses shall be submitted via e-mail to [email protected]. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted.