66 -- Procurement of a Series 3210 Split Tube Furnace

TO PROCURE A SERIES 3210 SPLIT TUBE FURNACE SYSTEM. FSC Code 6640, NAICS Code 339111, Size Standard 500 Employees. This is a Sole Source procurement, synopsis published for informational purposes only. Solicitation documents are not available. This proposed contract action is for procurement of an item for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. The proposed source is Applied Test Systems, Inc., Butler PA. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received within five (5) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete 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.