Notice of Intent: Sole Source Justification Borescope Repairs
ID: FA469023P0018Type: Justification
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4690 28 CONS PKCELLSWORTH AFB, SD, 57706-4947, USA

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

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https://sam.gov/opp/6d5f299c379a4c8c88bf9fe3506cf07f/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, intends to award a sole source contract for borescope repairs to Waygate Technologies USA, LP, as announced by the 28th Contracting Squadron at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. This procurement involves the acquisition of borescope parts and repair services, which are critical for maintaining the operational readiness of equipment used at the base. The justification for this sole source award is based on the determination that only Waygate Technologies can provide the necessary services, as detailed in the attached sole source justification document. Interested parties can direct inquiries to TSgt Jonathan Slayton at jonathan.slayton@us.af.mil or by phone at 605-385-1655.

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