License Maintenance and Training

Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Life Cycle Management

Center, Wright-Patterson AFB OH, intends to negotiate a sole source

Firm-Fixed Price contract for LexTech Inc. AFGROW Teaining and License Maiuntenance  in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 15.2, as

supplemented with additional information in this notice. The

contract will be awarded to LexTech Inc.., Market research was previously conducted and it has been determined that this is a sole

source requirement IAW FAR 6.302-1.

This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is

available. All responsible sources may submit a capability

statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the

agency. Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and

convincing evidence to support their ability to provide the required

supplies/services within four (4) days of this publication.

A determination by the Government not to compete this action

based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the

Government.

Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), Justification: Supplies required are

available from only one or a limited number of responsible source

and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency

requirements.

Market research was conducted with only one respondent able to

meet the government's needs without substanital mission impact

and duplication of costs: LexTech Inc.

Col. Sean Tucker has been appointed as Ombudsman to hear

concerns from offerors, or potential offerors, during the proposal

development. The purpose of the Ombudsman is to communicate

contractoconcerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to

the appropriate government personnel. Existence of the

Ombudsman does not diminish the authority of the program

director or the contracting officer. Accordingly, the Ombudsman

does not participate in the preparation of solicitations, the

evaluation of proposals or the source selection process and,

therefore, for routine matters on individual solicitations, please

contact the buyer at the telephone number listed herein. When

requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to

the source of the concern.

Any questions regarding this acquisition should be directed to

theContract Specialist, Justin Hull @ 937-656-7490 or via email at justin.hull@us.af.mil.

Should you desire to contact the Ombudsman, Col. Sean Tucker can be reached at e-mail:

sean.tucker.1@us.af.mil.