The Naval Medical Logistics Command intends to negotiate on a sole source basis (IAW FAR 13.1) with Satisloh, N116 W18111 Morse Dr., Germantown, WI 53022, as the only responsible source that can provide units that are compatible with the installed base of Satisloh systems and would not require the significant reconfiguration of the optical lens assembly line. This acquisition is being conducted under the FAR 13.1 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53 are incorporated. The requirement is for two (2) lens blocking systems. The system shall be capable of utilizing alloy components to adhere a lens to a block. The system shall be capable of processing two lenses at one time. The system shall be capable of blocking all plastic and mineral lens materials. The system shall be capable of automatically adjusting prism angle, prism basis, and blocking chuck axis. The system shall be capable of automatically verifying lens position. The system shall be able to integrate with the installed base of Satisloh optical equipment. The system shall be capable of integrating with the water and power supply of the optical laboratory. The system shall integrate with the assembly line layout of the laboratory. Vendor shall be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment/system such that OEM warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the equipment/system shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions. Regulatory Requirements: The system and all of the components, shall be compliant with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements to market and deliver medical products for use in the United States of America, even should delivery be requested outside of the United States. The claims made for the product shall comply with the regulations of the FDA with respect to products for marketing and delivery of a medical product for use in the United States of America, even should delivery be requested outside of the United States. Items being purchased in this acquisition: Qty (4) Lens Blocking Systems There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The intended procurement will be classified under North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) 333314. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. However, parties interested in responding to this notice will need to submit technical data, including cost, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product. All capability statements received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. 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. Based on the above information, the only technically acceptable system is provided by Satisloh, Inc. Submit email capability statements (using PDF, MS Word, Excel attachments) to at [email protected]. Fax quotes may be sent to 301-619-1132 Attn: Rebecca Wisner. Email statements are preferred. Statements are due not later than 1:00 P.M. EST on 05 Aug 2011. No phone calls accepted.

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