The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, The National Homeland Defense Foundation(NHDF), under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). The NHDF is hosting a symposium where the goal will be to foster international cross-feed of information and technology in the area of Homeland Defense. The symposium is held annually in the local area of Colorado Springs. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. This notice of intent is not a request for quotes. However, all quotes received by 11 September 2008, 12:00 pm MST, will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement 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. Sole Source is based upon the availability of a unique event in the local area.

Solicitation Number is FA2517-08-T-6179