The Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection intends to contract with Remington Arms, NC for 287 Each of the 870 Model Shotgun. Sole Source Justification: The statutory authority for use of other than full and open competition for this transaction is 41 USC 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6,302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements this is due to need for compatibility within CBP which has used the Remington 870 for a number of years.  See J&A attached this notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no formal solicitation package is available. No award will be made on the basis of any proposal or other information received in response to this notice and this is a a notification of intent to acquire supplies/services and not a request for proposals.  The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in the preparation of responses to this announcement. This is the only notice that will be issued for these goods/services.