The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Donald G. Edwards Consultancy, 8009 Sleepy View Lane, Springfield, VA 22153. Pursuant to FAR 6.302, the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source for the on-going development of a handbook or sections of a handbook(s) for high level overview of the governance structure, model development, and independent validation procedures that Base II compliant banks are exoected to follow in the production of accurate and reliable Basel II prarameter inputs. The overview section on model development and use would be followed by a set of type I,II, and II level examination procedures that examiners are expected to use in their examinations of the models used by Basel II institutions. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, responsible firms may submit a written response to this notice. Responses must clearly demonstrate past performance expertise in Basel II model development and type I, II, and III level examination procedures. A separate solicitation is not available. The Government will consider all proposals received by 2:00 PM, September 26, 2007. The anticipated period of performance for this requirement is October 2, 2007 through September 30, 2008. All questions must be submitted via email [email protected] by 2:00 PM, September 25, 2007. ORAL QUESTIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Proposals must be submitted to the Office of Thrift Supervision, Attn: Illona M. Williams or emailed to [email protected]. ORAL PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Responses to this synopsis are dues in the Procurement Office by 2:00 PM EST, September 26, 2007.

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