Evolution Network Processor with Transit Case

The Federal Bureau of Investigation intends to negotiate a sole-source, firm-fixed price contract with Rockwell Collins, Inc., Duluth, GA under Request for Quote (RFQ) RFQ-C004640. 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. Rockwell Collins, Inc. is to provide two Evolution Network Processors with Transit Case. Based on market research via the World Wide Web sites it has been determined that the FBI's requirement for this Network Processor with Transit Case can only be provided by Rockwell Collins, Inc. because they have the only vendor that sells the modem/transit case combination that is designed for the CCT-120 satellite terminal. 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 2:00 PM, EST, Friday, September 7, 2010, via facsimile to the attention of Mr. David L. Marmo, Contracting Officer, at (202) 324-3491, or via E-mail at David.Marmo@ic.fbi.gov. 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 334113. This contract will be awarded as a commercial item in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, Part 12. Telephone requests will not be accepted.