Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - TGW Systems Inc.

The MCIEAST Satellite Contracting Office located aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Cherry Point, NC 28533, hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to TGW Systems Inc. (CAGE 31440) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(i), only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) East, MCAS Cherry Point, NC has a requirement for an on-site evaluation and repairs of the TGW Mini-Load Storage System which includes the TGW Mustang Stacker Crane.  Market research has revealed TGW Systems Inc. is the only source capable of providing the required services as there are no other authorized servicers of the TGW Mini-Load Storage System.  Therefore, the government intends to procure these services on a sole source basis from TGW Systems Inc., the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the system. 

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.  However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within five (5) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered.  Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.