The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to negotiate a brand name, sole-source, firm-fixed price contract with Clarifying Technologies, Raleigh, NC, under Request for Quote (RFQ) E001414. This notice will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration’s Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) web site www.fedbizopps.gov. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the FBO site to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. Clarifying Technologies, Inc., is to provide the following items: 1) (6) Each of CS500 Tieline Pursuit Codec and; 2) (6) Each of CS-400 Tieline Intelli-Mix. Based on extensive testing and market research conducted with knowledgeable individuals in Government and the related industry, only one responsible source can provide the requested stereo (two channel) system. Tieline Technology via Clarifying Technologies, Incorporated, is the only known source that meets the stereo CODEC capability via a singular telephone line. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations, however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement or submit quotes to this office by 2:00 PM EST, August 10, 2005, via facsimile at 703-632-1844 or via mail at the attention of Ms. Renee L. Braun, Contracting Officer, FBI Training Academy, Building #15/Hogans Alley, Quantico, VA 22135. E-mail quotes will also be accepted at [email protected]. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The North American Industrial Classification System number is 334210 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. This contract will be awarded as a commercial item in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation, Parts 12 and 13. All contractors anticipating award, must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database.

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