(1) Quantity: 2 - NSWRIB covers - VRSN2003 9 oz light weight adjustable - Part no. 613-6171-A

United States Marine, Inc. is the sole manufacturer of the U.S. Navy Special Warfare 11 meter Rigid Inflatable Boat (NSWRIB). These boats are uniquely constructed and possess dimensions and features that are not common to any other commercially available watercraft.  The covers required for these boats are soley manufactured and provided by United States Marine, Inc.

Based on market research, the FBI has not identified additional sources capable of providing the required items. If the FBI does not identify any other capable sources by July 3, 2014, the FBI will proceed with the sole source order.

This award is being processed under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1). Posting of this special notice is in accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(6). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is.

This is not a request for competitive quotations. Any information received in response to this notice will be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Interested parties that believe they can meet this requirement may submit, in writing, a response demonstrating their technical capabilities. The response must include detailed technical information demonstrating the ability to meet the requirement. The response shall contain sufficient detail to permit agency analysis and confirm a company's capability to meet the requirement. Failure to submit documentation as required will result in the agency proceeding with the sole source award.

Written reponses may be submitted, by July 3, 2014, via email to [email protected].