--Special Operations Tactical Driving in support of the Global War On Terror.

The U.S. Army, Fort Carson, Colorado intends to negotiate a sole source purchase order with Drago Inc. to train Special Operations personnel in Tactical Driving procedures to support the Global War On Terror. The Tactical Driving Course includes pro cedures to improve proficiency in on/off road driving techniques, evasive maneuvers, pitting, push-outs, transportation security, and convoy operations utilizing caged vehicles for enhanced training efficiency. This is sole source procurement under the Si mplified Acquisition Procedures, and Other Than Full and Open Competition (FAR 6.320-1). THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES, however; any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Off icer within 5 days from the date of the publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in SUFFICIENT detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements listed above. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a det ermination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion for the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Dr ago Inc. Responses are due 300630 OCT 2006 (MST). Responses shall be submitted via e-mail. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted.