J--Intent to negotiate a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis with Camelback Fleet Services.

Sole Source. The United States Army Contracting Agency,Southern Region, Yuma Directorate, Yuma Proving Ground (USAYPG), Arizona, intends to negotiate a firm-fixed price contract on a sole source basis with Camelback Fleet Services, 15026 North 20th S t., Phoenix, AZ. The contract will include a 12-month base period and (2) one-year option periods beginning October 1, 2004 (FY05). They will be providing quarterly inspection and emergency repairs on (2) Rusco Model 503 cardreaders, (4) Rusco Modem 500 I II and (1) Rusco FMS-544 Controller. This will be a continuation of services from maintenance contract presently in effect at YPG. Camelback Fleet Services is the only authorized dealer for Rusco cardreaders and components that is located in close proximi ty to YPG. Award of this requirement will be in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirements or submit proposals . THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. If you feel that your firm possesses the ability to provide these services, then you must respond by 26 August 2004, 3:00 PM MST. Email your response demonstrating your firms experience an d capability of providing this requirement to Edgar Angulo at contact@example.gov See Note 22 with the exception that the time period for the receipt of proposals for consideration is 6 days instead of 45 days.