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It has been determined that Smiths Detection is the only source capable of meeting the requirement. The SABRE 4000 by Smiths Detection is the only commercially available detection unit that has the ability to detect explosives, chemical warfare agents, toxic industrial materials, and narcotics in one handheld system. This unit is also the only known unit that can meet the requirements of the AFFTC.
Contractors interested in this requirement should submit a complete technical package, which provides clear and convincing evidence that they can meet the Government's requirement. In addition, the response should include any special requirements for a commercial contract (i.e., Commercial Financing, Warranty Provisions, Delivery Information, etc.) in accordance with FAR Part 12. Anticipated Award date is July 11, 2011. Responses must be received no later than (NLT) 3:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time, July 8, 2011. Responses should be submitted via: e-mail [email protected].
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all responses received. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition 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.