Y--2023 NORTH MANITOU ISLAND DREDGING

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND NOT A COMPETITIVE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The National Park Service, Interior Regions 3/4/5, Ohio Major Acquisition Buying Office, intends to issue a Sole Source award for the Dredging at North Manitou Island at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Empire, Michigan. Work will consist of providing all labor, materials, tools, and other equipment necessary to dredge the dock area on North Manitou Island. Dredging quantity is approximately 6,000 cubic yards of material to be mechanically dredged and placed on shore above the high-water line. The National Park Service intends to procure the Dredging at North Manitou Island from one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). This will be a commercial acquisition using simplified acquisition procedures and will be classified under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 237990 with a Small Business Size Standard of $37.5 million. This is a Sole Source Notice and not a request for quotations. No solicitation document is available with this notice. Any firm that believes it has the capabilities to provide the Dredging may contact the Contract Officer, Katherine Bernard at [email protected], 330-468-2500 x9 for more information regarding the requirement or specifications. A determination not to compete this proposed order based on responses to this notice will be made at the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered for support of the Government's determination to support of a non-competitive strategy.