Air Force Test Center Installation Operational Contracting Division/PZIOAD, Eglin AFB FL, 32542 Proposed Solicitation number/Identifier: FA282326P0014

Date: 2 April 2026

The AFTC Installation Operational Contracting Division (AFTC/PZIOA), 308 West D Avenue Eglin AFB, FL 32542 intends to award a SOLE SOURCE, Firm-Fixed Price contract to Gatan Inc. / 780 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE WARRENDALE, PA 15086-7521 Cage: 63636. This acquisition is to provide EDAX System maintenance .

The anticipated award date is 5 March 2026.

This requirement is for: One scheduled and unlimited unscheduled maintenance services for the following equipment: EDAX LLC. Pegasus Analysis System; Apollo-40 energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) detector;

Silicon Drift Detector Module and SiLi window; and Hikari camera.

CLIN 0001: Yearly Maintenance for EDAX

The statutory authority which permits sole source for this acquisition is 41 United States Code (USC) 1901, as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). This authority is supported by an approved Far Part 13 Single Source Justification. It is the Government's intent to proceed with this sole source action. The applicable NAICS code is 334516. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is 1,000 employees.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS. No solicitation package will be issued. 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. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. All responses received by 12:00 pm CDT on 4 March 2026 will be considered by the Government.

This notice is not a request for competitive proposals/quotes. All information submitted should support the offeror's capability to provide the items required, and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government.

Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating an offeror's capability to provide these services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Questions shall be submitted electronically to Eric Brelia at: Eric.Brelia@us.af.mil.

CO Taylor J Ellis Contracting Officer

AFTC/PZIOA

mailto:Eric.Brelia@us.af.mil