99--Purchase and programming of XTS 2500 Model 2 Portable Radios

Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), the National PArk Service in Yorktown, VA intends to enter into negotiations with the County of York, VA on a Sole Source , non-competitive basis for the purchase and programming of XTS 2500 Model 2 Portable Radios. Yokr County is the led agency in developing the Regional Radio System. Colonial National Historical Park has concurrent jurisdiction with York County VA, the City Of Williamburg, VA and James City County, VA. The Park Law enforcment officers are required to maintain coummunication with these agencies. York County is the only source that can provide the radios programmed with the required frequencies. York County meets the criteria set forth for the unique and critical needs of the National Park Service. Therefore in accordancewith authority 41 U.S.C. 253 (c)(1) as implemented in FAR 6.302.1, the government intends to enter into negotiations with York County, VA within 30 days after publication of this notice. The notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. For information or questions please respond by email to [email protected]. or forward your questions by fax to (757) 898-6346 Attn: Contracting Officer.