J--Notice of Intent to Sole Source, Caterpillar 3456 Diesel Engine Repair and Maintenance Training

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) intends to award a sole source purchase order to the Alban Tractor Co. Inc for training in Engine Rebuild/Overhaul of Caterpillar 3456 Diesel Engines used to power generators. This acquisition will be conducted through the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 336310 and the size standard is 750 employees. The work must be performed by a licensed Caterpillar instructor and must take place within a 50 mile radius of Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. Any firm that believes it can meet this requirement may give written notification to the Contracting officer within four (4) days of publication of this announcement. Supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will proceed with awarding a purchase order to Alban Tractor Co. Inc. Point of contact for this requirement is Susan Ruzicka at 703-428-6117 or [email protected].