Diesel Generators Sole Source

SOLE SOURCE NOTICE

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS/QUOTES

Altus AFB has a need for four 15kW diesel generators and four 150 amp Automatic Transfer Switches to support airfield instrument landing systems, one 200kW generator and one 600 amp Automatic Transfer Switches to support airfield lighting systems, and one 150kw generator. The Air Force has a database of approved software that can be installed onto government computers. InPower, Cummins Power Generation, Inc's program for their generators and ATS', is the only generator/ATS software that is currently approved.  Our ready spare parts are Cummins. The 97th Contracting Flight intends to make award to Cummins Power Generation, Inc. (CAGE: 44940). Any other interested parties may e-mail carl.brantingham@us.af.mil or fax to (580) 481-7209, Attn: C. Jacob Brantingham to explain their capabilities to fulfil the requirement.

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.