Spare Cpu Systems with Die Cut Perforation Lines

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Description(s): NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - This procurement action is being conducted under MMAR 6.302-1 with the authority of 41 U.S.C. 5 (3), as only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the requirement; therefore proposals cannot be submitted directly to this notice. The Government Publishing Office (GPO), intend to sole source this requirement to Inspectron Inc., located P.O. Box 527, Nesconset, NY 11767 for the purchase of 96-040013-XW7, Inspectron Inc., will provide four (4) spare computer systems with all required peripherals and software for operating the Die Cut Perforation Lines used to manufacture the Next Generation Passport. The systems must be fully configured to the exact hardware and software specifications of the current production systems so that they can be swapped in immediately to replace a failed system if needed. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes, however, all information received by March 18, 2019 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed above for GPO may clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to acquisitionservices@gpo.gov and kmitchell-carroll@gpo.gov, please in the subject line put solicitation no. PR-19-GPO-1192(KMC). All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted so that they are received at GPO no later than March 19, 2019 at 10:00 AM EST.