34--4400 SERIES KNOX BOX VAULTS

This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract, and is not a request for competitive proposals. The statutory authority for this sole-source procurement is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Fort Belvoir on behalf of the Fort Meade Directorate of Emergency Services, intends to issue on a sole-source basis a firm fixed priced purchase order to Knox Box Inc., 1601 W Deer Valley Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85027, for seventy (70) Knox Box Vaults 4400 Series Surface Mount Locks. External lockboxes are used to hold a master key/access card as well as floor plans for the facility and are for use by the Fire Department in the event of an emergency. Specifications: KNOX-VAULT surface/recessed mount, with/without UL Listed tamper switches. 1/4 quote mark plate steel housing, 5/8 quote mark thick steel door with interior gasket seal. Vault and lock UL Listed. Lock has 1/8 quote mark dust cover with tamper seal mounting capability. Vault has anti-theft re-locking mechanism with drill resistant hard-plate lock protector. Exterior Dimensions: Surface mount - 7 quote mark H x 7 quote mark W x 5 quote mark D Recessed mount flange- 9 1/2 quote mark H x 9 1/2 quote mark W. The Government does not intend to pay for information provided in response to this publication. Written responses to this synopsis shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill this requirement. If no affirmative responses are received within 6 (six) days, a purchase order will be issued without any additional notices being posted. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. However, the Government will not reimburse interested parties for expenses incurred in providing information in response to this publication. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Calvin Artis, Contract Specialist at [email protected]. No phone calls/voice mail messages regarding questions will be accepted and will not receive a response).