C--Submittal Review for Detroit River IWR Visitor Center

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS Pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to award a sole-source contract to LHB Inc. of 21 W Superior St STE 500 Duluth, MN 55802. The procurement is for construction submittal review (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural Systems) and some construction inspection of a new Visitor Center/Headquarters Facility located at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge. LHB Inc. designed the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center/Headquarters Facility and has the knowledge of the plans and its major functions (i.e. structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, etc.), as well as the knowledge on the Sustainability Report, VE Analysis, and the LEED documentation. Classification System (NAICS) is 541310, Architectural Services. This is not a solicitation for quotations, but rather a notice of the Service's intent to make a sole-source award to LHB Inc. There will be no solicitation issued or available. This notice is for information only. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS, AN INVITATION FOR BIDS, OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. THIS NOTICE DOES NOT REPRESENT A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR COSTS INCURRED IN PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF DATA OR ANY OTHER COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. You may email questions regarding this notice to the issuing office at: [email protected]