Notice of Intent to Award a Single Source Contract

Added: Feb 27, 2018 4:15 pm

 Notice of Intent to Award a Single Source Contract

The 60th Contracting Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, CA intend to establish a single source contract with Symmetry Surgical, 3034 Owen Dr., Antioch, TN, 37013-2413, for a surgical instrument package. The authority permitting the acquisition of this requirement by only one source reasonably available is in accordance with FAR 13.106(b) Soliciting from a single source. The urgency and other circumstances of this contract action deem only one source reasonably available. This was an emergency procedure necessary to save life or prevent suffering as documented by the Emergency Purchase Request MFR approved and signed by a competent medical authority IAW AFI 41-209, paragraph 4.8, Emergency Medical Purchases. An expedited acquisition lead time is necessary.

This is a notice of the intent to award a sole source contract. It is published for informational purposes only and not as a request for competitive quotations. Therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement. No responses to the notice of intent to sole source are anticipated, however, all quotations/responses received within three (3) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete 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.

All questions/comments or any quotation/response regarding this notice shall be addressed in writing via email and received no later than 1:00 P.M. local time, 02 March 2018 to the below individuals.

A1C Kenneth T. Sparks
Contract Specialist
kenneth.sparks.2@us.af.mil
60th Contracting Squadron
350 Hangar Ave. Bldg. 549
Travis AFB, California 94535

SSgt Chelsea B. Baker
Contracting Officer
chelsea.baker@us.af.mil
60th Contracting Squadron
350 Hangar Ave. Bldg. 549
Travis AFB, California 94535