Special Notice of sole source

Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source ProcurementCalifornia State University / NAICS 541710 / PSC AP21 The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) Portland Oregon 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 demographic monitoring of the blunt nosed leopard lizards in the NE Pixley National Wildlife Refuge. This service is for Kern National Wildlife Refuge Complex Delano CA 93215. This is a follow-on contract started years back by Bureau of Reclamation; we are looking for continuity of information by continuing to use the California State University. No solicitation or request for quote is available for this procurement. Nevertheless, any firm that believes it is capable of meeting the USFWS requirements described herein may submit a response no later than 7 Sept 2010, by COB to be considered. Responses to this posting must submit 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 Federal Government. Any questions or comments should be directed to Jan Douglas via e-mail at [email protected].