--Environmental Awareness Playing Cards

The Fort Drum Directorate of Contracting intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis to The United States Playing Card Company (USPCC) for $10,200.00. The statutory authority permitting other-than-full-and-open competition is FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1) soliciting from a single source, and is based on only one vendor capable of providing the Environmental Awareness Playing Cards. USPCC is the only company that was given this design for the playing cards and is currently the only approved source. This action will be procured in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and awarded under FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. No Request for Quotes (RFQ) will be issued based on this notice. The size standard for the NAICS Code is 500 employees. Interested parties may identify their interest in, and capability to respond to, the requirement by submitting documentation indicating their capabilities and qualifications to perform this effort to the identified point of contact no later than 3:00pm EST 27 September 2008. The information received will be considered solely for informational purposes and the Government will not pay for such information received. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract will be based on responses to this notice and is solely within the discretion of the government. Point of Contact: Contract Specialist Shannon Dunmire, who can be reached at: 315-772-6530. Please email any responses to this notice to the Fort Drum DOC at [email protected].