The United Marine Corps intends to procure an educational training package, uniforms and reference materials.

The Government intends to procure a contract with the United States Marine Corps Historical Company, Frederick, MD, on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.501(a). 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. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The United States Marine Corps Historical Company holds exclusive copy, manufacturing, and distribution rights of the training package, uniforms and reference materials. (Numbered Note 22.) A determination has been made by the Government to use other than full and open competition for this acquisition. The point of contact for this acquisition is: Mrs. Brenda Jackson-Pryor, (703) 432-0036. Contracting Office Address: RCO, NE, USMC 2010 Henderson Road, Quantico, VA 22134.