Notice of intent to sole source - haas CNC lathe

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE:

The Cherry Point Satellite Contracting Office, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Cherry Point, NC 28533 hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to Phillips Corporation, 7390 Coca Cola Dr., Hanover, MD  21076, (Cage Code: 3MPQ0) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 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 to procure a HAAS CNC Lathe installation.  Market research has revealed this contractor is the only authorized HAAS distributor in the geographical area.   Therefore, the government intends to procure these services on a sole source basis from Phillips Corporation the only authorized dealer of HAAS Corporation, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the machines. 

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which, if received within fifteen (15) 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.

Point of contact for this requirement is Scott Beliveau scott.beliveau@usmc.mil  .