NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE-WATER DELIVERY FOR SEASONAL FLOODING

The US Fish and Wildlife Service, Contracting and General Services, Portland, Oregon intends to award a sole source purchase order to Parrott Investment Company, (dba Llano Seco Rancho) Chico, California under authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This acquisition is for water delivery to 5,640 acres of seasonaly flooded wetlands located on the Sacramento Wildlife Refuge. This Refuge is surrounded and adjacent to the Llano Seco Ranch and, due to the locatiion, the only available water source delivery to the wetland sanctuaries by Parott Investment Co.