99--2 Each Laundry Advanced Systems (LADS)

The US Army RDECOM Contracting Center, Natick Contracting Division, Natick, MA, has a requirement in support of US Army PM-Force Sustainment Systems to purchase two (2) Laundry Advanced Systems (LADS) to replace two existing systems damaged in theater. Guild Associates of Dublin, OH is currently the only manufacturer of these systems deployed at this time in theater. The proposed contract action under this document will act as a bridge buy to fulfill an immediate requirement. This acquisition will be procured under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c )(1) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), paragraph 6.302-1, entitled Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. These Laundry Advanced Systems (LADS) are currently in theater and no other equal will satisfy the needs of the customer at this time. Telephone calls will not be accepted. Questions may be sent to Roberta Boswell, Contracting Officer, via e-mail at [email protected] or fax (508) 233-5573.