Notice of Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract Tender, USA - 111587409

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Notice of Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract

Deadline : 20 Dec 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 111587409

Document Ref. No. : SN-2025-01

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Tender Details

Description

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE-SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.The intent of this Special Notice is for informational purposes only. The United States Department of Agriculture/Forest Service (USDA/FS) Procurement and Property Services (PPS), Incident Procurement Operations (IPO), Logistics Contracting Branch ( LCB) intends to award a commercial, sole source, Requirements contract to Fortress North America a Compass Minerals Company for supply of aerial Long-Term Fire Retardant (LTFR) product and ancillary support at designated Airtanker base (ATB) locations, for the purpose of an Operation Field Evaluation (OFE) on their conditional/interim qualified aerial LTFR product for testing purposes during Wildland Firefighting efforts. The aerial LTFR product required and supplied must be conditional/interim qualified on the Qualified Products List (QPL) in accordance with USDA, USFS Specification 5100-304d (or latest revision) - Long Term Retardant, Wildland Firefighting with amendments.



The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, titled "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."

This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotes; however, all responsible sources, meeting the agency-s requirement including meeting the conditional/interim qualification in the USDA FS implemented Specification 5100-304d (or latest version) for Long-Term Retardant, Wildland Firefighting may request and be furnished the solicitation and additional information, upon their request. Interested parties meeting the qualification requirements, may submit a quotation and technical capabilities, which, if received within 10 calendar days of publication of this notice shall be considered by the Government. All responses must be submitted to the Government primary point of contact at...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : SN-2025-01
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : FOREST SERVICE :
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Dec 10, 2024 07:20 am MST
Original Response Date: Dec 20, 2024 08:00 am MST
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Dec 20, 2025
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6850 - MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES
NAICS Code: 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Boise, ID 83705 USA

Documents

 Tender Notice

JOFOC-FAR6.pdf