Narcotics Explosive Detection System

The US Coast Guard Base Miami Beach Procurement and Contracting department on behalf of US Coast Guard D7 intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order for Narcotics Explosive Detection System to Smiths Detection, Inc. in accordance with the attached justification.Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed above must clearly identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition.Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objective of the national solid waste recycling measurement initiative.The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.This is NOT a request for quotes or proposals.The NAICS code for this requirement is 334511FAR 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency