The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) intends to negotiate on a Sole Source basis (IAW FAR 13), with TSI Inc, 500 Cardigan Road, Shoreview, MN, 55126, as the only responsible source that is capable of providing TSI Portacount calibration services for 23 Portacounts used at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), Anniston, AL.  The anticipated period of performance is 7/30/2021 – 7/29/2022.

This acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures (IAW FAR 13).  There are no set-aside restrictions for this requirement. The intended procurement will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 334519 with a Small Business Size Standard of 500 employees.  This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement.  However, parties interested in responding to this notice will need to submit technical data sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product.  All capability statements received within 15 days after publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.  A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Capability statements shall be submitted by email only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Laura Harshbarger at [email protected].  Statements are due by 12:00 PM EST, March 22, 2021.  No phone calls accepted.