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SPECIAL NOTICE ANNOUNCEMENT

This is a Special Notice Announcement ONLY.

The National Park Service (NPS), Contracting Operations (ConOps) East, New York (NY) Major Acquisition Buying Office (MABO), intends to award a sole source service contract under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a single source, under Simplified Acquisition Procedures to Signet Technologies, Inc. 6650 Eli Whitney Dr. Columbia, MD 21046.

This contract action is for the procurement of services and maintenance to CCTV cameras and security equipment located at Liberty Island, Ellis Island, Battery Park, and Liberty State Park. This contract is to be in effect no later than Aug 6, 2024, and will expire Aug 5, 2025. This contract will be for On-Site Full-Service and Maintenance Agreement for all CCTV cameras which monitor the perimeter and grounds of Liberty Island, Ellis Island, Battery Park Screening Facility and Liberty State Park Screening Facility.

The anticipated period of performance is 8/06/2024 thru 8/5/2025 with only one source, Signet Technologies, Inc. under the authority Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b)(1).

Signet Technologies, Inc. is uniquely qualified to provide the service for all these systems as Signet Technologies, Inc specialists and engineers have built the specialized system from its inception, replacing, and repairing components as they fail.

The purpose of this Special Notice announcement is for market research, to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, 8(a), HUBZone and other Small Businesses interested and capable of providing the services described above. Documentation of technical expertise must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary functional area expertise and experience to compete for this acquisition.

Responses should include the following information: Business name, address, business size and Socioeconomic Category, and point of contact to include e-mail address and telephone number. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.sam.com) and Representations and Certifications must be completed prior to any future award. Supporting evidence must be furnished in detail to demonstrate the ability to provide the full maintenance and repair service on equipment listed.

Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Important information:

The Government is not obligated to, nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this Special Notice. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. No sub-contracting opportunity is anticipated.

The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 561621 SECURITY SYSTEMS SERVICES. Any offeror capable of providing this service shall notify the Contracting Officer by email within 7 calendar days from the date of the publication of this special notice.

All information is to be submitted via email no later than 12:00 PM EDT, Monday, August 5, 2024, to:

Shawn_Baublitz@nps.gov Emily_McCollaum@nps.gov