Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Panasonic Corp of North America

The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic (Hanahan, SC 29410), intends to award a sole source order to Panasonic Corp of North America, 2 Riverfront PLZ, Newark, NJ 07102. This order will acquire, on a sole source basis, the repair of Panasonic laptops and tablets (models CF-53, CF-54, FZ-55, and FZ-G1).

Panasonic has proprietary rights in repairing the laptops and tablets to factory operation while ensuring it is still compatible within the approved baseline and authority to operate (ATO) for the supported Government Program of Record. The estimated value of this procurement is <$250,000. This action is conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) for single source. The Government anticipates the award of Firm-Fixed Price purchase order.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334111, with an applicable size standard of 1,250 employees. 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 to elizabeth.m.scannell2.civ@us.navy.mil.

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). This notice is posted on the NAVWAR e-Commerce website: https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil.