The United States Secret Service intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the Airlines Reporting Corporation, 4100 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 for access to a proprietary database. This notice is neither a request for proposal nor a solicitation of offers. Based on this requirement, the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement on a full and open competitive basis upon receipt of responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No formal solicitation package is available. Only written e-mailed ([email protected]) inquiries will be responded to and must be received no later than 3:00 pm, local time, December 9, 2011. The Government will not be responsible for any costs in the preparation of responses to this announcement.