T--SOLE SOURCE NOTICE: COLOR STERO AERIAL PHOTOS W/DIGITAL SCANS (KAS 78-79 & KAS 03-30)

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, intends to award on a Sole Source basis with Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc., to procure 1978-79 (KAS 78-78), and 2003 (KAS03-30) color stereo aerial photographs and associated digital scans. The color stereo aerial photographs specified in the scope were taken in 1978-79 and 2003. The images provide an historic record of areas regulated by this office under the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 and/or the Clean Water Act. No other company has the photographs and stereo photography from those years can no longer be taken. This notice of intent is NOT a Request for Competitive Quotes or Proposals. No contract award will be made on the basis of this notice. This notice does not constitute a solicitation document and request for such documents will not be considered. However, all information received within three (3) calendar days after date of publication of this notice will be considered SOLELY for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for information received. The NAICS code is 541360 with a size standard of $4.5 million in revenue.