J--SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO SOLE SOURCE DOIFFBO250086

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Joint Administrative Operations, Acquisition & Property Operations. USFWS Fire Management Division intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000: Riegl USA, Inc. 14707 W Colonial Drive Winter Garden, Florida 34787 The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing. The object of this sole source award is to provide a VQ-580II Airborne Laser Scanner required two-year system maintenance. The sensor requires an evaluation of oil accumulation on the interior of the aperture glass and a complete sensor calibration. Riegl USA is the only qualified contractor as the technology and equipment is specific to their company. This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: Mary_Rawlinson@fws.gov. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED

FIRE RIEGALVQ-580II LASER SCANNER SERVICE