U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington. D. C. 30535 July 28. 2015 MR. MIKE KATZ-LACABE 46 EASTBROOK STREET SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577 FOIPA Request Nos. Subject: CONTRACT J-FBI-09-211 (AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE FBI AND HARRIS CORPORATION (AKA HARRIS WIRELESS PRODUCTS GROUP AND HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS DIVISION) IN 2011) Dear Mr. Katz-Lacabe: This is in response to your Freedom of Information Act request. Please be advised that upon reviewing the substantive nature of your request. we can neither confirm nor deny the existence of records responsive to your request pursuant to FOIA exemption (b) (7) (E) [5 U.S.C. 552 (b)(7)(E)]. The mere acknowledgment of whether or not the FBI has any such records in and of itself would disclose techniques. procedures, and/or guidelines that could reasonably be expected to risk of circumvention of the law. Thus. the FBI neither confirms nor denies the existence of any records. For your information. Congress excluded three discrete categories of law enforcement and national security records from the requirements of the FOIA. 5 U.S.C. 552(c) (2006 Supp. IV (2010). This response is limited to those records that are subject to the requirements of the FOIA. This is a standard notification that is given to all our requesters and should not be taken as an indication that excluded records do. or do not. exist. You may file an appeal by writing to the Director. Office of Information Policy (OIP), U.S. Department of Justice. 1425 New York Ave.. NW. Suite 11050, Washington, D.C. 20530-000, or you may submit an appeal through OIP's eFOIA portal at http://www.justice.gov/oip/efoia-portal.html. Your appeal must be received by OIP within sixty (60) days from the date of this letter in order to be considered timely. The envelope and the letter should be clearly marked "Freedom of Information Appeal." Please cite the FOIPA Request Number in any correspondence to us for proper identification of your request. Enclosed for your information is a copy of the FBI Fact Sheet. Sincerely, ?Sandi?3 David M. Hardy Section Chief, Record/Information Dissemination Section Records Management Division Enclosure(s)