Notice of Intent - Repair of Panasonic Laptops

This is a notice of intent and is not a request for competitive quotes.The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic (Hanahan, SC 29410), intends to award a sole source order to Panasonic Connect North America Professional Services, 14206 Overbrook Rd, Leawood, Kansas 66224. This order will acquire, on a sole source basis, the repair of Panasonic CF-53 laptops. Panasonic has proprietary rights in repairing the laptops to factory operation while ensuring it is still compatible within the approved baseline and configuration for the supported Government Program of Record. The estimated value of this procurement is less than $350,000. This action is conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) for single source. The Government anticipates the award of a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 811210, with an applicable size standard of $34M. This is a notice of intent and is not a request for competitive quotes. Any response to this notice is due in writing with sufficient information to establish capability to fulfill the requirements within fifteen (15) days of the date of this publication. Responses to this announcement may be submitted by accessing the specific notice in the PIEE Solicitation Module. A determination by the Government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This action is conducted under FAR Part 13. System Award Management (SAM) registration is required for all vendors doing business with the Department of Defense (DOD).