D -- National Law Inforcement Telecommunications System

The Government intends to award a sole source purchase order to National Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems to provide supplies and support services for accessing and dispatching law enforcement messages via a controlled access, self-authenticating network. This network is designed to enable the immediate exchange of criminal activity information and related data, including providing hard copy outputs. The acquisition will be conducted using commercial procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 12, with the period of performance set from October 1, 2004, through September 30, 2005, contingent upon the availability of funds. All contractors interested in submitting proposals must possess a Commercial Entity Code (CAGE Code) and be registered in the Central Contractors Registration database. The notice clarifies that it does not obligate the Government to award a contract, nor does it limit the Government’s final method of procurement or obligate payment for any proposal preparation. The contract falls under NAICS code 519190, related to telecommunications, and further details can be accessed through the provided government workspace link.