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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Homeland Security was posted on December 4, 2008. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

MAIL MACHINE MAINTENANCE

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, specifically the Citizenship and Immigration Services, intends to award a sole-source contract to Bowe Bell and Howell for firm, fixed-rate maintenance of mail machines. This agreement covers services for the period of October 1, 2008, through September 30, 2009, at two specific locations: the Texas Service Center in Dallas and the Vermont Service Center in St. Albans. The procurement is being conducted under FAR Part 12 procedures and the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253 (c) (1), meaning the government intends to negotiate exclusively with Bowe Bell and Howell unless alternative sources are identified. This announcement serves as the only notice for the requirement, and no separate written solicitation will be issued.

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DHS sole-source contract for Bowe Bell and Howell mail machine maintenance 2008-2009.

NAICS

811211 - Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance

Place of Performance

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION SERVICES, USCIS CONTRACTING OFFICE 70 KIMBALL AVENUE, BURLINGTON, VT, SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT, 05403, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → USCIS Contracting Office(erbur)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWilliston, VT, 05495, USA
Office AddressWilliston, VT, 05495, USA
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SCOTT E HILLContract Specialist

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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD ON A SOLE-SOURCE BASIS FOR THE COMMERCIAL ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR PART 12 PROCEDURES, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY NOTICE; A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS) , CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION SERVICE (CIS) INTENDS TO CONTRACT WITH BOWE BELL & HOWELL, 3791 SOUTH ALSTON AVENUE, DURHAM NC 27713, FOR FIRM, FIXED RATE MAINTENENACE OF THE EXISTING AND INSTALLED AT TWO US CIS LOCATIONS, FOR THE PERIOD 10/01/2008 THROUGH 09/30/2009. SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED TO: DHS, TEXAS SERVICE CENTER, 4141 NORTH ST. AUGUSTINE STREET, DALLAS TX, 75227 AND VERMONT SERVICE CENTER, 75 LOWER WELDEN STREET, ST. ALBANST, VT 05478. THIS CONTRACT IS FOR SERVICES WHICH THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO SOLICIT AND NEGOTIATE ONLY WITH BOWE BELL & HOWELL UNDER THE AUTHORITY 41 U.S.C. 253 (C) (1) AS IMPLEMENTED BY FAR 6.302-1 UNLESS ADDITIONAL SOURCES ARE LOCATED. THIS NOTICE IS BEING SOLICITED ON A SOLE-SOURCE BASIS UNLESS ALTERNATE SOURCES ARE LOCATED.

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