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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Homeland Security was posted on June 19, 2018. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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70SBUR18R00000022Federal

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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a notice of intent to sole source a contract without full and open competition, aiming to directly solicit and negotiate with the National Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (Nlets) for access to its web-based query service. This service uniquely provides real-time electronic access to driver’s license and state identification card information from all 50 states, making Nlets the only capable vendor for this requirement. The notice clarifies that no formal solicitation package will be distributed and that this announcement does not serve as a request for competitive quotes. However, interested contractors who believe they can meet the requirements must submit detailed technical documentation by 3:00 PM Eastern Time on April 12, 2018, for consideration. The contract, identified by solicitation number 70SBUR18R00000022, falls under NAICS code 519190 and is administered by the USCIS Contracting Office within the Department of Homeland Security. All submissions must be sent via email to the contracting officials listed, with the government not responsible for any costs related to proposal preparation. The decision to pursue competition or to award the contract as sole source lies solely within the government’s discretion based on the responses they receive. The primary point of contact for this procurement includes Contract Specialist Patricia A. Brunelle and Contracting Officer Sarah Rizner, located in Williston, Vermont.

General Info

USCIS intends sole source contract with Nlets for nationwide real-time driver’s license data access.

NAICS

519190 - All Other Information Services

Place of Performance

VT

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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J&A FY18-0068 - Nlets E-Verify Support Services

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → USCIS Contracting Office(erbur)
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWilliston, VT, 05495, USA
Office AddressWilliston, VT, 05495, USA
Contacts
Patricia A. BrunelleContract Specialist
Sarah RiznerContracting Officer

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLICIT USING OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION This is a notice of intent to sole source as required by FAR 5.203(a). U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) intends to solicit and negotiate directly with the National Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (Nlets), 1918 W. Whispering Wind Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85085, for access to the Nlets web-based query service. Nlets is the only vendor who can provide USCIS with electronic access to driver's license and state identification card information, in real time, for all 50 states. No formal solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, prospective contractors who believe they can successfully quote must provide specific, detailed technical documentation to support such claims of abilities. The Government will review any submittals received in response to this notice prior to 1500 Eastern Time on April 12, 2018. All documentation must be submitted via email. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in the preparation of responses to this announcement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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