74--Sole Source Intent - Ghostwriter T200

The United States Southern Command located in Miami, Florida intends to negotiate a sole-source purchase order with Automated Signature Technology for the purchase of the Ghostwriter T200 with Signature Card, Variable Signature Sizing, and One Year Gold Extended Warranty. This is a sole source procurement under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and Other Than Full and Open Competition (FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)) and (FAR 13.501). THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES, however; any Vendors that believe it can meet or exceed the characteristics and functions that are part of the Ghostwriter T200 may give written notification to the Contracting Officer by 12:00 p.m. Easter Standard Time on Friday, 2 March 2012. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements listed above. All responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received by 12:00 p.m. Easter Standard Time on Friday, 2 March 2012, the Government will proceed with the sole source purchase order to Automated Signature Technologies. Responses shall be submitted via e-mail to [email protected]. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted.