Intent to Sole Source: ACL Repair and Installation Services

The Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service hereby submits a Notice of Intent to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract to provide replacement of select critical equipment for the Automated Logic Control (ALC) Direct Digital Controls (DDC) WebCTRL System.

Period of Perforamnce is for a base year of 12 months.

The estimated total value of this requirement is above the simplified acquisition threshold.

The sole source contracting action is pursuing a waiver from placing an order on a competitive basis

pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supply or service will satisfy agency

requirements and is based on market research.

Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be

advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the

mission objective of agency.

The determination not to complete the proposed action is solely within the discretion of the

Government. Information received normally will be considered for the purposes of determining

whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs

incurred for responding to this notice.

Please contact the following for questions or comments:

Stephanie Begay, Contract Specialist, at Stephanie.Begay3@ihs.gov, 505-256-6750.

This is not a request for quotes or proposals.