Mailstar 350

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Bell and Howell located at 3791 S. Alston Ave Durham NC 27713 for the acquisition to provide priority plus service for Bell and Howell Mailstar 350, Moore Business Equipment Trim Winder Priority Service maintenance and AUI software maintenance. In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), vendors that feel they can meet the Government's requirements detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed price purchase order. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. In accordance with FAR 6.302-1(c) the justification is attached with this notice. The acquisition will be conducted through the FAR Part 13 "Simplified Acquisition Procedures." This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotation. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is not available. Closing date for submitting a capability statement is November 7, 2014, at 11:00am Eastern Time. All submissions should be submitted electronically to [email protected] .