NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE - Allegretto Wave Eye-Q Laser Maintenance & Service

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE: The 673d Contracting Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK intends to award a sole source purchase order to Alcon Laboratories, Inc. for the Allegretto Wave Eye-Q (ECN 24390) Service and Maintenance.

The contractor shall furnish maintenance support to include, as a minimum, corrective and preventive maintenance for the Allegretto Wave Eye-Q Laser system, and ensure at least a 95% uptime. The contractor's maintenance service support shall provide all parts (including gas bottle exchange), service, labor, travel time and expense to perform both preventive and corrective maintenance.

This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.303. The anticipated award date is 14 September 2016. This notice is neither a request for competition proposals nor a solicitation of offers.

A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

The closing date for responses to this notice is Tuesday 16 August 2016 at 12:00 PM Alaska Daylight Savings Time. For information regarding this purchase, please contact the following personnel:

Nicholle Mills at (907) 552-8116, e-mail nicholle.mills.1@us.af.mil .
Nicole Jordan at (907) 552-6769, e-mail nicole.jordan@us.af.mil