# Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Emergency Medical Technician Textbooks Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/f270e8d55b854decba910607c5a5b15d - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was August 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Air Force - Agency: Department of the Air Force - Contracting office: FA8051 772 Ess PKD (FA8051) - NAICS: 323117 Books Printing - Product or service code: 7610 Books and Pamphlets - Set-aside: 8(a) sole source - Place of performance: Tyndall AFB, Florida - County: Bay County (FIPS 12005). https://abierto.us/counties/bay-county-fl-12005 - City: Tyndall AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/tyndall-afb-fl-1272875 - First posted: August 13, 2025 - Last posted: August 13, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f270e8d55b854decba910607c5a5b15d/view ## Description This is a Notice of Proposed Contract Action under the FAR Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This notice is for information only; a solicitation will not be issued. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded based on offers received in response to this notice. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 323117 with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. The Government requires the purchase of the following (Estimated Quantities): 200 Each - EMR 7th Ed. with Navigation 2 Premier American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) BU-AF DoD EMR 7e Premier-Fisdap Bundle 516 Each - Emergency Care and Transport 12th Edition Premier with Fisdap Bundle The Government intends to negotiate a sole-source contract for the purchase of the items described above. The identified sole-source provider/producer of these items is as follows: Jones & Bartlett Learning 5 Wall Street Burlington, Massachusetts 01803-4770 The Government has determined that no other source can meet this requirement. Currently, Jones & Bartlett Learning is the only known commercial entity that can provide the ‘EMR – Emergency Medical Responder, Your First Response in Emergency Care, 7th Edition’ and ‘EMT – Emergency Care and Transport of the Sick and Injured, 12th Edition’. This is a notice of proposed contract action and NOT a request for competitive quotations however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. All inquiries should be sent by email to chaston.waller@us.af.mil Responses must be submitted by the date/time listed on the notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. Responses received will be evaluated however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government anticipates an award date on or before 30 September 2025. ## Publications - August 13, 2025: Special notice, due August 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice f270e8d55b854decba910607c5a5b15d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f270e8d55b854decba910607c5a5b15d/view ## Points of contact - Chaston Waller, chaston.waller@us.af.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/f270e8d55b854decba910607c5a5b15d.