70--Sole source synopsis

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Philadelphia plans to procure Field Sound Transmission Class (STC) kits for the Joint Staff Security Office through a sole source acquisition, bypassing full and open competition under the authority of FAR 13.501(a). The government intends to directly solicit and negotiate with Transformational Security LLC for this requirement. While this notice signals the government's intent to award without competition, it does allow other interested parties to submit their interest and capabilities within two days after the synopsis publication. Responses will be used to determine whether the procurement will remain non-competitive, but the government retains sole discretion over this decision and will not compensate for any information submitted. The contract falls under NAICS code 334614, which pertains to specialized product manufacturing. Although competitive proposals are not requested, the government will consider all timely submissions to evaluate the potential for competition. The solicitation identification number is N0018918Q2735, and this action is classified as a presolicitation notice. No details on set-asides or specific office locations are provided. The procurement supports a government security requirement, emphasizing the urgency or specificity of the needed STC kits.