The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group, Patuxent River, MD 20670 hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to Xerox Corporation, 1800 M St, NW, North Tower, Washington DC, 20036 (Cage Code: 3DCG0) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The COMFRC Procurement Group, Patuxent River, MD has a requirement to establish a contract for maintenance and support for copier machines. Xerox Corporation holds an existing leasing and servicing agreement, therefore being the only authorized source for this leasing and service agreement. For this reason, the government intends to procure these products on a sole source basis from Xerox Corporation., (CAGE Code: 3DCG0), the only company that has completed the NMCI requirements.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within three (3) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Point of contact for this requirement is Lyndsay Krebs, 803.847.9727, lyndsay.b.krebs.civ@us.navy.mil.