The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order for preventative and corrective maintenance for two (2) turnkey, state-of-the-art, Dual Wavelength Forensic Laser (A-CSL7W1) and one (1) one Full spectrum color imaging system (A-FSC-1-FS-30).

Proposed Contractor:

Thomas Scientific, LLC

1654 High Hill RD

Swedesboro, New Jersey 08085-1780, United States

UEID: CN1DHDM1HDZ5

CAGE: 725Q0

Arrowhead Scientific, Inc./Arrowhead Forensics (Owned by Thomas Scientific LLC)

11006 Strang Line RD

Lenexa, Kansas 66215-2113, United States

UEID: FDGFA7WMJ235

CAGE: 3LYQ5

The authority used for the sole source is FAR 13.106-1(b)(i).

This announcement constitutes the only notification of the ATF’s intent to solicit on a sole source basis. A formal combined synopsis/solicitation will not occur. All solicitation communication will occur directly with the proposed contractor.

This acquisition is for a commercial item or service and is conducted under the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13—Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR Part 12—Acquisition of Commercial Items. It is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

The notice of award and the written sole source justification will be posted after award.