NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SINGLE SOURCE REQUIREMENT. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to solicit and award a single source contract under statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1), set forth in FAR 13.106-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The 6th Contracting Squadron (6 CONS) intends to solicit and award a single source contract to FORUM COMMUNICATIONS for a fiber upgrade to the secondary crash net system. The proposed contract action is for a firm fixed price supply contract to fulfill this requirement. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in preparation of responses to this notice. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract, based upon 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. Market research was conducted and shown to support the single source determination. See attached Single Source Justification for additional information regarding the single source determination. Parties that believe they are able to fulfill this requirement are encouraged to e-mail jon.soucy@us.af.mil and melissa.biggar@us.af.mil no later than 27 Nov 2024 by 1000 EST. Sources shall include in their information, a detailed capabilities statement stating their experience in providing the related work described in this notice, a point of contact with phone and e-mail information, business status (Socio-Economic Factors: 8(a), HUBZone, Service- Disabled Veteran- Owned Business), business size based on NAICS 334290, and a positive statement of interest to submit a proposal. Capabilities presented that do not specifically identify expertise in the relevant field will not be considered.