The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to award a non-competitive, sole source contract to the American Society of Crime Lab Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board, 139 J Technology Drive, Garner, NC 27529 for its annual accreditation fee to maintain the FBI's ASCLD/LAB accreditation. Services are being procured under FAR 13.5, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Based on extensive market research conducted with knowledgeable individuals in Government and the related industry, only one responsible source can provide the requested services. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations, however interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement or submit quotes to this office by 2:00 PM, EST, Monday, December 22, 2008, via facsimile to the attention of Ms. Lynda M. Theisen, Contracting Officer, at (703) 632-8480 or by e-mail at Lynda.Theisen@ic.fbi.gov . Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This contract will be awarded as a commercial item in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation, Parts 12 and 13. All contractors anticipating award, must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database.