The United States Secret Service intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc., 1375 North 28th Avenue, Dallas, TX 75261 for proprietary maintencance on a Hitachi Scanning Electron Microscope.  This notice is neither a request for proposal nor a solicitation of offers.  Based on this requirement, the Government intends to solicit and negotate 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 inquiries, emailed to [email protected], will be responded to and must be received no later than 9:00 am, ET, January, 25, 2016.  The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in the preparation of responses to this announcement.

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