NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE: The 3rd Contracting Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, AK intends to award a sole source purchase order to Sierra Scientific Instruments. Sierra Scientific Instruments will be providing a ManoScan 360 EG Modular Cart System, Quantity: 1. This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1. The anticipated award date is 6 Jan 2009. This notice is neither a request for competitive 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 this Synopsis is 5 Jan 2009 at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. For information regarding this purchase, please contact 2Lt Lana Blomberg, at (907) 552-4146.