Polygraph Equipment

PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AS IT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY NOTICE THAT WILL BE ISSUED.
The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) intends to negotiate a one-time sole source, fixed-price contract in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c) (1), with Lafayette Instrument Company (Lafayette). The USSS intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Lafayette to support the Forensic Services Division (FSD) with the purchase of Lafayette polygraph equipment. Lafayette is the only vendor who can supply Lafayette polygraph equipment.
THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. No formal solicitation package is available. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in responding to this notice. This notice will be distributed soley through the General Services Administration's Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) Website (www.fedbizopps.gov). Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the FBO site to esnure they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Only written inquiries emailed to Francoise.Brent@USSS.DHS.Gov will be responded to and must be received no later than Wednesday, July 11, 2018, 2:00 PM Eastern Time.
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