12--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to award a sole source purchase order to Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. for the provision of Trijicon RMR HD Red Dot Pistol Optics. The optics will be used by Special Agents in conjunction with their newly issued pistols. The total cost of the purchase will be $131,737.50 for 225 units. The justification for the sole source acquisition is based on the fact that Trijicon is the sole manufacturer of the RMR HD, and other vendors were not able to provide a comparable product at a lower price. * The purchase is for 225 units of Trijicon RMR HD Red Dot Pistol Optics * The total cost of the purchase is $131,737.50 * The optics will be used by Special Agents in conjunction with their newly issued pistols * The justification for the sole source acquisition is based on the fact that Trijicon is the sole manufacturer of the RMR HD * Other vendors were not able to provide a comparable product at a lower price