This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Gordon, GA intends to award a sole-source contract to JEOL to provide annual maintenance and repair agreement for the following items for Defense Forensic Science Center at Fort Gillen, GA:

JSM-SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
MP-94240BEIW BACKSCATTER ELECTRON UNIT
MP-91110SNS STAGE NAVIGATION SYSTEM
MP-94250LSED LOW VAC SECONDARY ELECTRON UNIT
IRCS IT300 PCIE PIP CC-A0120-006-PCIE 905-00067

JEOL is the only sole provider of service and sales for their products. The NAICS code for this requirement is 811219 A determination not to compete this requirement was made pursuant to 10 USC 2304(c)(1), Only One Responsible Source. The Government intends to procure this sole source requirement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13 and Commercial Procedures in FAR Part 12. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS and a solicitation will not be issued. This award is for a period of performance of a base year plus two option years. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written responses are received by 0900 hrs 12 January, 2015, an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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