R -- Sole Source Notification

This announcement is for information purposes only. The Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition and Procurement Office, on behalf of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Historical Office intends to award a sole source contract to Dr. Edward Drea for the finalizing of volume(s) in the series, “History of the Office of the Secretary of Defense.” Access to classified information is required to successfully perform this effort. The period of performance is 12 months, with an anticipated award date on or about 1 June 2006. An option period of one year will also be included. This is not a request for competitive quotations. No solicitation will be issued. This contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit with only one source in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. Interested firms may e-mail capability statements to the attention of W. Anderson at [email protected]. Capability statements must be received within 10 days from date of publication of this notice. See note 22.