NAVAIR furniture

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst intends to enter into sole source negotiations with Knoll, Inc. (CAGE 13207) and their distributors for systems furniture within the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Engineering Campus located on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL), New Jersey.  The Department of Navy (DoN) has issued a policy mandating only the Naval Supply System Command (NAVSUP) suite of strategically sourced Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) be used for ordering office, dorm and quarters, child development, and industrial and institutional furniture falling within the scope of specific SINs.

  NAVAIR intends to procure under the authority of 10 USC 2304 (C) (1), as implemented in FAR 6.302-1, therefore, a solicitation is not available for this procurement.  THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.  However, all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.  A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.