71--SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

SPECIAL NOTICE: This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.101(a) (1) requiring the dissemination of information on proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source purchase order, and is not a request for competitive proposals. The statutory authority for this sole-source procurement is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Natick Contracting Division intends to issue a firm fixed price purchase order to Fens Associates, LLC, utilizing the GSA Schedule to provide cubicle furniture. This is a follow on action, as the original furniture in the designated space utilizes Knoll furniture, with DIRTT demountable walls. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this buy is 337214. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. A determination not to complete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Please contact Maribel A. Vasquez with responses or questions regarding this requirement at [email protected] . NO telephonic inquiries. This notice will close on 5 June 2014.