66 -- SOLE SOURCE

The FISC Norfolk Contracting Department at the Groton CT Office plans to award a sole source purchase order to TSI INC for the acquisition of a PortaCount Fit Test System. This procurement will be conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures and falls under the category of Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1. The expected award date for this contract is August 23, 2006. This notice serves solely as an announcement and is not a solicitation for offers; the government's decision not to compete this procurement is at their discretion. The contract is identified under the solicitation number N6907806RC074KD and relates to the NAICS code 334419. The point of contact for this procurement is Robert E Russell, reachable via email or phone at the Groton office. No specific set-aside or organizational type information is provided, and details regarding the place of performance remain unspecified. The entire acquisition process is designed to streamline procurement for this specialized equipment while complying with federal acquisition regulations.