--Purchase of Four Yellow Jacket Kits with Components

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source: Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc., Metuchen, NJ 08840-1217. The procurement will be conducted on a sole Source basis in accordance with the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304( c) (1) as implemented by FAR 13.106- 1(b), for 4 Yellow jacket Kit with components: 2.4 GHz dBi DF (Direction Finding) Antenna (+/- 30 degrees beam width), P/N 2ND includes custom receiver with iPAQ docking station CF-Compact Flash interface cable, Ruggedi zed yellow case with foam protection holds accessories; Yellowjacket PLUS receiver works with iPAQ 2700 series, tuned 2.4 GHz antenna (2.5 dBi with SMA Male connector), Rayovac battery charger for NiMH batteries =8 AA NiMH batteries. 2 sets 8AA NiMH batteries (2000 mAH) Yellow jacket PLUS manual, Calibration Certificate, Yellow jacket PLUS iPAQ software!! The basis for restri cting competition is because Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc is the manufacturer and sole distributor for this equipment. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334111. Small business size standard is 1,000 employees. This sole source requirement will be procured under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition and awarded on an unrestricted basis. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS and solicitation will not be issued; however; any firm that believes it can mee t the requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within 5 days from the date of the publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requireme nts listed. Numbered Note 22 applies to this Synopsis. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc., manufacturer and sole distributor. Responses shall be submitted via e-mail, to the following address: [email protected] or faxed to (270) 798-7548. Closing date is 21 September 2007, time: 4:00 P.M. (E.T.). Telephone requests or inquires will not be accepted. Point of contact is Jose A. Cruz, Contract Administrator (270) 798-7849.