Breaching tool

This is a notice of intent to award a firm fixed price (FFP), sole source purchase order to Zistos Corporation, a small business, for a breaching tool using FAR 13.106-1(b). Zistos Corporation breaching tool and needed features are not available from other manufacturers and no other supplies will satisfy agency requirements. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Philadelphia has a requirement for a breaching tool under NAICS code 333314 Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing. This procurement is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures. Zistos Corporation is the only known source capable of meeting the Government’s requirement for a breaching tool providing the features required. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES AND IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. No solicitation document is available, and telephone, fax, or e-mail requests will not be honored. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. A determination not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is within the discretion of the Government.