16-Q-B151 _Sole_Source_Synopsis.docx

THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE SYNOPSIS! The 45th Contracting Squadron has a sole source requirement for one (1) syringe sample induction system. Delivery date is 30 Sep 2016. This is a Sole Source with Glass Expansion IAW FAR 6.302-1. IAW FAR 5.207(c)(15) Glass Expansion is the only source capable of fulfilling the government’s requirement which; produces a syringe sample induction system able to introduce small volumes and also handle samples containing hydrofluoric acid for the inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. These specifications are a unique requirement to support the AFTAC mission. The attached Sole Source Justification has been made available for review. No solicitation documents exist at this time. This item/service utilizes North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 334516.

IAW FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, the government will consider any responses from capable sources received within 10 days after date of publication of this synopsis. 45 CONS/LGCB has determined that Glass Expansion is the only source capable of providing this requirement. Phone calls will not be accepted.

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Sole Source Justification

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