Ceremonial Bugle Inserts

Notice of intent to award a sole source purchase order to S & D Consulting Int. LTD. The award will be made for the purchase of twenty-five (25) Programmable US Bugle Inserts, Silver. This procurement is being conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, for Other than Full and Open Competition and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. All inquiries and concerns shall be addressed in writing to USPFO for Tennessee Contracting Division Attention: Rhonda Lien, PO Box 41502 Nashville, or sent by email to •••••@•••••.•••Sign up to see this detail Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted. Responses to this notice shall be received no later than 10:00 AM Central Daylight Savings Time, Monday, September 10, 2012. A determination not to compete this requirement is within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. The point of contact for this announcement is Rhonda Lien, Contract Specialist, at •••••@•••••.•••Sign up to see this detail . The following justification and is provided for other than full and open competition for this purchase. The Ceremonial Bugle manufactured by the S and D Consulting Int LTD is the only known product of its kind that can offer the following salient characteristics: 1. Bugle will be designed with an insert preprogrammed to play taps and other music intended for use in providing honors to deceased military members. 2. Bugle will look like a normal bugle. 3. Operator will be able to play this device creating the look and feel that the music is actually being produced by the bugle. 4. Bugle will require no musical ability on the part of the user to render the desired music. Contracting Office Address: USPFO for Tennessee, P.O. Box 40748, Nashville, TN 37204-0748 Point of Contact(s): Rhonda Lien - +1 (•••) •••-••••Sign up to see this detail USPFO for Tennessee