Notice Of Intent To Sole Source

The Marine Corps Systems Command in Quantico, Virginia plans to negotiate a sole source firm fixed price modification to contract M67854-09-F-2133 with Interstate Electronics Corporation located in Anaheim, California. The procurement is for spare parts specific to Interstate Electronics’ VideoScout-MC2 system and is valued at approximately $99,913. This action is justified under Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, reflecting that Interstate Electronics is the only responsible source capable of fulfilling the agency’s requirements. Consequently, no competitive solicitation is available or intended, and the government will not cover any costs incurred by potential responders. Interested parties may express their interest and provide past performance information by the deadline of 4:00 p.m. local time on May 18, 2010, by submitting documentation electronically to the designated contracting officer, Patricia Pagonis. However, such submissions do not guarantee competition, as the government reserves the sole discretion to proceed without competition. This notice serves as an official communication of intent and is not a solicitation, with no telephone inquiries accepted regarding this procurement.