Intent to Award Sole/Single Source: On-Site Maintenance Services for GCA Autostep 200 Stepper Lithography System IASS-AFRL-PZLEQ-2026-0001
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AI-generated · Nov 15, 2025On-site preventative and emergency maintenance services are required to keep the GCA Autostep 200 Stepper Lithography System operational for AFRL Sensors Directorate. The award is planned as a sole-source action to Keysight Technologies, Inc., because 3c Technical, LLC is the sole provider of maintenance services for this machine.
This is not a competitive solicitation. Responses from capable firms may be considered to determine whether to pursue a competitive procurement after reviewing the attached Performance Work Statement and Single Source Justification (redacted). Submissions should be sent to the provided e-mail address with the specified subject line and must reference the attached documents. Attachments include the PWS and the redacted SSJ.
This requirement is for on-site preventative and emergency maintenance services to support the continued operation of the existing GCA Autostep 200 Stepper Lithography System in support of the Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate (AFRL/RY). NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SINGLE SOURCE: The NAICS Code is 811210 - Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/PZLEQ), located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, intends to award a sole source purchase order as authorized by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) to Keysight Technologies, Inc. In order to comply with FAR 5.207(c)(15), the reason for lack of competition is as follows: 3c Technical, LLC, is the sole provider of maintenance services to the existing machine. Please see attachment to this notice for additional details. This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes or proposals. A determination by the Government for the competition of this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responsible sources or authorized distributors may submit a capability statement that meets all the requirements in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS), quotation or exception to the intent to purchase on a sole source basis, which shall be considered by the Government via e-mail to Mr. Jason B. Sav at jason.sav@us.af.mil no later than 21 November 2025 at 5:00pm Eastern Time. Only responses received by this date will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads Notice of Intent SS On-Site Maintenance Services for the GCA Autostep 200 Stepper Lithography System . Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe, or .zip files). Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters. Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB. If sending attachments with e-mail, ensure only .pdf, .doc, docx, xls, or .xsls documents are sent. The e-mail filter may delete any other form of attachments. Attachment(s): Performance Work Statement (PWS) Single Source Justification (SSJ) Redacted
From Special Notice posted on Nov 14, 2025Notice history
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