Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract to ISP Technologies, INC. for Product Improvement Upgrades to the ISP “Self Developing Film”

Under Authority of FAR 6.302-1, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) hereby gives notice of intent to award a SOLE SOURCE, firm fixed price, contract to ISP Technologies, INC., 1361 Alps RD, Wayne, NJ 07470 for a product improvement upgrade to the International Specialty Products “Self Developing Film” previously developed by DTRA to further enhance the film sensitivity to x-ray dose, energy, and to lighten the visible contrast of the film. DTRA believes this sole source procurement is necessary because there is only one responsible source and no other supplies or service will satisfy DTRA’s requirement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation of offers. Any response to this notice must show, in writing, clear and convincing evidence of the responder’s qualifications and/or capabilities to satisfy the above requirement. All inquiries must be submitted, in writing, to the email address, facsimile number, or mailing address stated herein and to the attention of Mr. Michael B. Donaldson (Contracting Officer). Telephone responses or inquiries will not be accepted. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative written response is received within 15 days from date of publication of this Synopsis, DTRA will award the contract without further notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement, based on responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government