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58 -- COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY EQUIPMENT & COMPONENTS POC James Mattingly, Contract Specialist, (202) 435-7621 Notice of intent to awared a contract to Sidereal Corporation, 7426 Alban Station Blvd., Suite A104, Springfield, Va. 22150; for the maintenance of Sidereal Micronet 10 Communications System, to include the existing warranted proprietary software that operates the Sidereal Micronet 10 system. No award will be made solely on the basis of this notice since a synopsis of intent to award a contract cannot be considered a RFP/RFQ. Response to this notice shall be the basis to determine whether bonafide competition exists and whether a formal solicitation is appropriate. Only written requests are acceptable. Firms must submit a capability statement and all pertinent information identifying their capability to supply the required equipment. However, this information will be considered only if clear and convincing documentation, including technical and pricing information, is received by/in this office within 30 days after the publication of this notice. Documentation of a Secret Clearance or higher is required. No solicitaion document is available. A request for documentation will not be considered an affirmative response. Telephonic inquiries will not be acceptaed. The Government will not be responsible to pay any costs associated with preparing a response to this notice. (0052)

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