42 -- Escape Hoods

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) intends to award a sole-source contract to Executive Protection Systems for the procurement of 2,800 Scape CBRN 30 NIOSH approved Adult Escape Hoods. This contract also includes the collection and disposal of all expired Quick 2000 Escape Hoods currently at the Ronald Reagan Building. The procurement is conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-5, allowing for a non-competitive award. The performance period begins from the date of award and extends through October 31, 2007, with an anticipated award date around September 30, 2007. This notice serves solely for informational purposes and does not request competitive quotations. Interested firms may submit capability statements within 10 days of the notice publication to the designated contract specialist. USAID reserves full discretion to determine whether to compete the requirement based on responses received. The primary points of contact for this procurement are named contract specialists accessible via email and phone. The contract references the NAICS code 928110, indicating it falls under the agency's office operations category, with the contract location tied to USAID’s Washington, DC office.