Det 3 Rifle Gore 1760 Notice of Intent to Sole Source
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4861 99 CONS LGCCNELLIS AFB, NV, 89191-7001, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the 99th Contracting Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, intends to award a sole source purchase order for the Det 3 Rifle Gore 1760. This procurement is based on FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B), which permits sole sourcing when only one supplier can meet the unique quality and specialized requirements of the product. The Det 3 Rifle Gore 1760 is critical for specific operational needs, and the government is seeking capability statements from interested suppliers that demonstrate their ability to fulfill this requirement. Interested parties must submit their capability statements, including technical data and cost information, by December 13, 2024, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time, via email to Chase Brandt at chase.brandt@us.af.mil.

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    The 99th Contracting Squadron is planning to award a sole source purchase order for the Det 3 Rifle Gore 1760, based on FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B) which allows for such an action when only one supplier can meet the specific quality and uniqueness criteria of the required supplies. This notice does not solicit competitive proposals, and no formal solicitation document is available. Interested sources must submit a capability statement with technical and cost information by December 13, 2024, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time. Only submissions demonstrating sufficient capability to fulfill the requirement will be considered. Questions or requests for additional information will not be deemed as valid responses. The government's decision on whether to pursue competitive procurement or a sole source award lies solely with them, and interested parties must verify receipt of their submissions prior to the deadline. All submissions should be made via email as PDF or Word attachments. This document serves to inform potential suppliers about an impending sole-source procurement for a specialized product and outlines the process for submission of qualifications.
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