Notice of Intent to Sole Source - GSL Solutions

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) Southern Markets Contracting Division intends to award a firm-fixed-price sole source contract to GSL Solutions, Inc., to provide maintenance and support services for GSL-manufactured equipment and systems applications for the Maxwell Ambulatory Health Care Center, located at Maxwell AFB, Alabama. The applicable NAICS code is 811210, Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, with a corresponding size standard of $34M.  The contract is intended to be issued for the performance period 30 September 2023 - 29 September 2024, plus three (3) option periods.  The statutory authority for applying the Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items of FAR 13.5 is 41 U.S.C. § 1901 and is implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) for restricting competition on this procurement.

Competition is restricted because there is only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. It is the Government's belief that the proposed candidate is the only vendor that can meet the agency's needs. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be accepted.

This notice is NOT a request for competitive quotes.  All responsible sources may submit the information listed below, which shall be considered by the agency before the intended award date.  The Government is seeking responses from businesses that are interested in this procurement and consider themselves to have the resources, rights, and capabilities necessary to provide these services.  This Notice of Intent to Sole Source does not constitute a solicitation. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses incurred associated with responding to this Notice.  A determination by the Government to continue with a sole source action, or to issue a competitive solicitation, will be made based on any timely responses received to this notice, and will be made solely at the Government’s discretion.

Please respond with the following information if you believe your company is capable of providing the requested services.  Responses must be submitted by 1:00 PM (Central) Wednesday, 7 June 2023 via email to michelle.m.bartkowski.civ@health.mil and joe.e.watson2.civ@health.mil  

• Business name and point-of-contact information
• Socio-economic status (e.g., Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Disadvantaged Small Business, 8(a), etc.)
• Person of contact (including telephone number & email address)
• GSA contract number (or other GWAC number) if applicable
• SAM Unique Entity ID
• Capability statement explaining how your company can meet the requirements of the performance work statement (attached).