KUPU AMERICORPS INTERN KAUAI NWR Notice of Intent to Award Other Than Full and Open Competition/Sole Source Procurement KUPU Youth Corps Hawaii The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) intends to award a sole source fixed-price purchase order under authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, Other Than Full and Open Competition procedures and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, for implement an Americorps Program to KUPU, Mr. John Leong, 4211 Waialae Avenue, Suite 1020, Honolulu, Hawaii 96816. This acquisition includes but is not limited to provide the administrative oversight including recruitment, prescreening, program development, training and management of AMERICORPS enrollees to assist with the Kauai NWRC Visitor Service and Biological programs. Members will provide the Refuge with 11 months of service. KUPU a 501 (c)(3) Hawaii-based nonprofit organization has been selected to provide the scientific services for this requirement. Due to complexity and time constraints, this requirement is being awarded without full and open competition and no solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) is available. Nevertheless, any firm that believes it is capable of meeting the USFWS requirements described herein may submit a response no later than 09/16/2013, by 12:00 noon (PST) for consideration. Responses to this posting must be submitted in writing via e-mail only. A determination not to compete the described purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the USFWS. Any questions or comments should be directed to
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