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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE This is a Sole Source Synopsis published for informational purposes only. This proposed action is for a Office Furniture and Modular Systems Furniture enhancement for the Wright Patterson Air Force Base AFRL/IZO workcenter. See Attachment - Statement of Work (SOW). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of RFO 12.102. The contracting officer has determined that only one source is reasonably available: Furniture Solutions for the Workplace (Distributor of Teknion (District) Office Furniture). This proposed procurement will be Sole Source under North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 337214, Office Furniture (Except Wood) Manufacturing. Business size standard for NAICS 337214 is 1,100 employees. PSC/FSC code: 7110: Office Furniture The proposed source is Furniture Solutions for the Workplace, located at 1340 Clay Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, quotation, or exception to the intent to purchase on a sole source basis, which shall be considered by the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The reason for lack of competition is as follows: Current existing workstations are Teknion (District) products. Additional workstations would need to be compatible with existing furniture for product consistency and reconfiguration options in future of all spaces. This manufacturer's furniture contains proprietary connectors. Warranty claims of same manufacturer are required. Teknion dealers are only authorized to bid in specified regions or territories. The only Teknion authorized dealer for Wright Patterson Air Force base is Furniture Solutions for the Workplace, therefore this will be a sole source to Furniture Solutions for the Workplace Please see Attachment - Sole Source Justification, for more complete details. Delivery Schedule 120 days ADC Delivery Destination: WPAFB OH 45433-5529 Delivery Type: FOB Destination (As defined in FAR 2.101 – Definitions, the seller or consignor is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss.). Inspection and Acceptance: Both inspection and acceptance will be by the Government at Destination. Important Notice to Contractors: All prospective awardees are required to register at the System for Award Management (SAM) and to maintain active registration during the life of the contract. SAM can be accessed at https://www.sam.gov. NOTE 1: In accordance with deviation R-DFARS 252.204-7998(g), the offeror's quote submission legally binds and certifies that its SAM registration is current, complete, accurate, and has been updated w…
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