38--Single Source Award-Stump Grander with Attachment

SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT 1. Introduction/Statement of Intent The US Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District intends to award a single source contract to Bobcat West, 5518 East Broadway, Spokane, Washington 99212-1526. 2. Description of Supplies/Services Items to be required are 1 each Stump Grinder Model SG60 with 14 Pin attachment T-Harness Kit for Government owned Bobcat model 763. The NAICS code is 333120 and size standard is 750. 3. Authority Acquisition authority for the planned single source is 10 USC 2304(c)(1); FAR 6.302-1: Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. 4. Reasons for Single Source Market research was performed to locate sales and service distributors in Oldtown, Idaho area for Bobcat equipment. Resources to meet these stated requirements can only be obtained by working with the sole distributor for Oldtown, Idaho of Bobcat equipment. 5. Questions No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. The Government will consider responses received by 5:00 p.m. (PST) on September 22, 2011. Inquiries will only be accepted via email to [email protected] No telephone requests will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition 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 in the future.