Power train rebuild and refurbishment of 2001 Caterpillar bulldozer D7R II

NAVSUP Fleet Logistic Center San Diego intends to issue a sole source purchase order in accordance with FAR Part 12 and Part 13 to Hawthorne Machinery Company, 16945 Camino San Bernardino, San Diego, CA 92127. The proposed contract action is for power train rebuild and refurbishment of a 2001 Caterpillar bulldozer D7R II on behalf of Amphibious Construction Battalion One. The equipment was designed and manufactured by Caterpillar. Hawthorne is the only Caterpillar dealership in the San Diego area and guarantees OEM parts, reduction in procurement lead time, and warranty due to work being performed at the dealership. Thus, the purchase of these hatches is only possible through Freeman Marine Equipment as the equipment is proprietary and only available through this manufacturer. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. 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. No solicitation document is available. The NAICS code is 333120 and the applicable business size is $7.5M. Interested parties shall submit information that indicates their ability to satisfy this requirement via e-mail. Requests must include company name, address, POC name, telephone number, CAGE Code, DUNS number, NAICS code, applicable business size, and Tax ID number. Responses are due by Thursday August 28, 2014, 12:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time, via email. If no responses are received, FLCSD will proceed with the sole source award. NAVSUP FLCSD POC: Joel E. Judy [email protected] 619-556-6619