Consumables to be used with Alcon Laboratories' Constellation and Infiniti Vision Systems

The Western Regional Contracting Office, 9902 Lincoln Street, Tacoma, Washington, 98431, has awarded a sole source contract to Alcon Laboratories, Inc. for Consumables to be used with Alcon Laboratories' Constellation and Infiniti Vision Systems, under NAICS code 339112. This requirement is for the Central Material Service Department, Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, WA 98431. The performance period is 16 June 2011 - 30 September 2013. The proposed contract action is for supplies in which the government has solicited and negotiated with only one source under the authority of FAR Part 13.501(a), Sole Source (including brand name) acquisitions.

This Notice of Intent is not a Request for Quotes. No solicitation will be issued as a result of this notice. Additionally, no award will be made on the basis of quotes or offers received in response to this notice.

Alcon Laboratories, Inc. is the only company that can satisfy the government's requirement. The supplies being requested are only available from one source, Alcon Laboratories, Inc. This is due to the manufacturer being the only company that makes the consumables that work specifically with the Government-owned equipment.

Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities to meet this requirement by 1000 CST, 17 June 2011. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. No reimbursement for any costs connected with providing capability information will be provided. Responses will be considered for future requirements.