FA9101-22-Q-B007- Notice of Intent to Sole Source-Final-Signed.pdf

29 April 2022

MEMORANDUM FOR VENDORS REGISTERED UNDER NAICS CODE 334516 –

ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING

FROM: AFTC/PZI (Arnold)

Attn: Greggory C. Jones

100 Kindel Drive Suite A332

Arnold AFB TN 37389-1332

SUBJECT: FA9101-22-Q-B007 - Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Hitachi High-Tech

America, Inc. for a Hitachi SU3900 Scanning Electron Microscope

1. The Air Force Test Center (AFTC), Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee has concluded their market research and intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a sole source, firm-fixed priced, purchase order using FAR 13.106, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, to large business: Hitachi

High-Tech America, Inc., 1375 N 28th Ave Dallas, TX 75261-5012. The North American

Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516, and the size standard is 1,000 employees. This purchase order will provide the required Scanning Electron

Microscope for Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee.

2. The anticipated award date is 13 May 2022. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Although the Government intends to solicit and award a sole source purchase order under the authority of

FAR 13.106-1(b), all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which will be considered by the Government if received no later than 6 May 2022, 12:00 PM Central

Standard Time. Capabilities shall be submitted electronically to the following:

Contracting Officer: Greggory Jones greggory.jones.4@us.af.mil

GREGGORY C. JONES

Contracting Officer

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE TEST CENTER

(AFMC)

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE CALIFORNIA

mailto:greggory.jones.4@us.af.mil