Notice of Intent: Sole Source with D-Fend Solutions AD Inc.

The United States Marshals Service (USMS) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with D-Fend Solutions AD Inc., 1640 Boro Place, McLean VA 22102 United States for the acquisition of for Hardware and Software Warranties for USMS’s D-Fend manufactured systems.

In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), vendors that feel they can meet the Government's requirements detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed price purchase order. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This procurement is set aside for Small Business.  In accordance with the FAR, the Justification for Sole Source will be posted 14 days after the award. The acquisition will be conducted through the FAR Part 13 "Simplified Acquisition Procedures."

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing. The business size standard is 1350 Employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotation. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is not available. Closing date for submitting a capability statement is 09/26/2023 at 08:00 A.M. Eastern Time. All submissions should be submitted electronically to Christopher L. Cook, Christopher.cook4@usdoj.gov.