Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command (NMRLC) intends to award a sole contract under the authority of FAR6.302-1 to Total Water Treatment Systems located at 5002 World Dairy Drive, Madison, WI 53718. The contract will be for the local water supply contains an abundance of mineral deposits and sediment such as calcium, magnesium, and sodium.

The contract will have a base 12 month base period and four optional 12 month optional periods (to be exercised at the discretion of the Government).

Total Water Treatment Systems has provided the local water supply used in previous Navy Drug Screening Laboratory (NDSL-GL) contract. Use of another supplier of local water supply delay mission. For these reasons, Total Water Treatment Systems is the only source that meets the Government’s requirements.

If capable sources are not identified through this notice, then NMRLC intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of FAR FAR6.302-1 to Total Water Treatment Systems.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to perform the required work. Capability statements shall not exceed 5 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete 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 or to proceed with a sole source contract.

Capability statements are due by 10:00 AM Local Time, 21 March 2023 (15 days). Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: philmore.h.crichlow.civ@health.mil and CC ronald.d.govans2.civ@health.mil .