Intent to sole source with National September 11 Memorial Museum

The Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection intends to contract with National September 11 Memorial Museum At The World Trade Center Foundation, Inc. for their solely owned the rights and facilities to provide the Museum Admission Program (MAP) and Guided Tour Program (GTP). D&F is attached. Sole Source Justification: The statutory authority for use of 'other than full and open competition' for this transaction is 41 USC 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no formal solicitation package is available. However prospective contractors who believe they can successfully propose must provide specific detailed technical documentation to support such claims of abilities. No award will be made on the basis of any proposal or other information received in response to this notice, and this is a notification of intent to acquire supplies/services and not a request for proposals. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in the preparation of responses to this announcement. This is the only notice that will be issued for these goods/services.