--Intended sole source for Variable All Terrain Tiedown Systems.

NA Description: The U.S. Army, Fort Carson, Co. intends to negotiate a sole source purchase order with Pikes Peak Cargo Secure for a Variable All Terrain Tie-Down System (VATTS)to improve tie-down and cargo securing procedures for military loads. This item is a restraining cargo strap system that improves safety and portability of secured loads on Palletized Loading System (PLS) trucks and trailers traveling off-post. This device meets all current Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. This is a sole so urce procurement under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and Other Than Full and Open Competition (FAR 6.301-1). THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notific ation to the Contracting Officer within four days from the date of the publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements listed below. Responses received will be evaluated, however a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion for the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Pikes Peak Cargo Secure. Responses are due COB 08 Dec. 03, 2:00p.m. (MST). Responses shall be submitted via e-mail to the following address: contact@example.gov. Faxed responses will be accepted at +1 (555) 000-0000. Telephone r equests or inquiries will not be accepted.