The Federal Bureau of Investigation intends to negotiate a sole-source, firm-fixed price contract with L3-GCS, 7630 Omnitech Place, Victor, NY, under Special Notice (SN) SN-304188. This acquisition is being prepared in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source. 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 that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. Secure Network Systems is to provide: (1) Panther Manpack, ku-band, Idirect evolution e850 modem; (2) Panther Panpack, ku-band, idirect evolution e850 modem, single panel. Market Research has determined that the Federal Bureau of Investigation's requirement can only be provided by L3-GCS because they are the only known 8(a) reseller of this product. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement or submit proposals to this office by 1:00 PM, EST, Wednesday, September 28, 2011, via E-mail to the attention of Mr. Todd M. Townsend, Contracting Officer, 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. This contract will be awarded as a commercial item in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, Part 12. Telephone requests will not be accepted.
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