Special_Notice_D16PS00690.pdf

Special Notice

This Special Notice is in accordance with FAR 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Action. The U.S.

Department of Interior (DOI), Acquisition Services Directorate, Division I Branch IV, on behave of the

Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology (S&T) Division is the Contracting

Officer for this procurement. The purpose of this Notice is to announce the intent to award a Cost Plus

Fixed Fee type award on a sole source basis to Constellation Software Engineering Corporation (CSE), Lanham, MD in accordance with FAR 6.302‐1. DHS located in Washington DC has a requirement to expand upon the initial research conducted by CSE. This follow‐on effort will require CSE to integrate technology improvements that have been development as a direct result of their initial research outcomes from the initial effort.

It is anticipated that this contract will be awarded on or before 9/30/2016 with an eighteen (18) month period of performance. The applicable NAICE code is 541712. This is NOT a request for competitive quotes. This notice is for information purposes only. A determination by the Government not to complete this action is based solely with the discretion of the Government. Point of Contact (POC):

Matthew Shigley, Contracting Officer, DOI/IBC, Acquisition Services Directorate (AQD), 381 Elden Street, Suite 4000, Herndon, VA 20170. Any response must be sent vie e‐mail to

Matthew_Shigley@ibc.doi.gov.