This is the solicitation notice of intent to award a sole source contract in support of the ICBM MGS Silver Zinc Batteries as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 15.2, as supplemented with additional information in this notice. The contract will be awarded to EaglePicher Technologies, LLC (EPT) IAW FAR 6.302-1, Market research was previously conducted and it has been determined that EPT is the sole source that can meet the Government's requirements. This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement 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 fifteen (15) 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.