SECURITY GATE REPLACEMENT

The US Coast Guard Base Miami Beach Procurement and Contacting department on behalf of USCG Base Charleston for intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order for Front Security Entry Gate to the Palmetto Southern, Inc. The purpose is to secure a replacement Front Security Gate for Base Charleston due to wear and tear from daily usage and the environment. The gate is a dual track cantilever, it opening and splay out and the internal track is damage. The damage has cause the gate warp and difficult to open and close. Security for the base is of utmost important which house several unit commands with various security levels. Palmetto Southern, Inc is a local company who can provide their goods and service quickly and efficiently, since this is an unusual and compelling urgency matter. Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed above must clearly identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objective of the national solid waste recycling measurement initiative. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is NOT a request for quotes or proposals.