Y--Sole Source - Water System Infrastructure Transfer and Upgrade

UTILITIES PRIVITIZATION: Sole Source. The solicitation number is W912GY-10-R-0001. The NAICS Code is 237110. The Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command (ACC), TACOM Contracting Center, Sierra Army Depot Contracting Office, 74 C Street Building 84C, Herlong, CA intends to solicit and negotiate a Firm Fixed Price contract under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(b)(3). The proposed source is Herlong Public Utility District, 448-805 Pole Line Road, Herlong California. The intent of the requirement is to privatize the water system by providing potable water to former Army customers, thus disconnecting that portion of the water system from the Army water system and designing and constructing new infrastructure to serve current Army customers which would remove all the non-Army customers. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.