Single Ballistic Panel Kits

Added: Aug 28, 2015 10:23 am Solicitation Number:
HSSS01-15-Q-0345

Notice Type:
Special Notice

Synopsis:
This is a NOTICE OF INTENT for RFQ HSSS01-15-Q-0345 that will be negotiated on a sole source basis, to Patriot3, Inc. The Government intends to negotiate a fixed-price commercial purchase order for proprietary single ballistic panel kits that are solely manufactured and distributed by Patriot3, Inc. A Sole Source procurement is authorized in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 based on the fact that there is only one source that can produce the specific ballistic kits, and no potential resellers are identified by the manufacturer. These are the only single panel ballistic kits that will integrate with existing Government systems. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this procurement is 339999 - All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this procurement is 8470 - Armor, Personal.

**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS; however, interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements may submit a written proposal that details their specific capabilities relative to the items being procured. Written information must be submitted electronically to sean.murphy@associates.usss.dhs.gov. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Submission of information does not guarantee that this requirement will become a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to full and open competition, based on response to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must be submitted to the contract specialist identified herein no later than September 4 at 10:00AM EST, after which time, a purchase order shall be issued. Late submissions of interest will not be considered for this procurement, but may be considered for future procurements.

Contracting Office Address:
245 MURRAY LANE SW
BLDG T-5
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20223
United States

Primary Point of Contact:
Sean Murphy
sean.murphy@associates.usss.dhs.gov
Phone: (202)406-6657