Maintenance for airborne laser scanner LMS-Q560

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures:
• Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $150,000.
• FAR Part 13.501 (a) for purchases exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $150,000.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to
RIEGL USA of Orlando, FL to furnish: Scheduled System Maintenance for Airborne Laser Scanner LMS-Q560.

• See Attached Inquiry of Availability for detailsThe North American Industry Classification

System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 811219 with the size standard of $20.5 M.
The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is J059.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
The point of contact is: Lasonia Brown, email: sonia.brown@nrl.navy.mil.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the "Subject" line of your email.

Interested parties must submit questions no later than June 13, 2017 at 12:00 pm, EST.  This notice will close on: June 20, 2017at 4:00 PM, local time, Washington D.C.