The proposed contract action is for the requirement of the following item
which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source
under the authority of FAR 6.302-1.  (SEE ATTACHMENT A)

Responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to
the requirement or submit proposals, quotations or capability statements.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all
proposals received within 45 days (30 days if award is issued under an
existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) after date of publication of this
synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the
Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon
responses to
this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information
received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining
whether to conduct a competitive procurement.