SPECIAL NOTICE
A -- Biochar - Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 4/13/2017
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 335991
— Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, 240 West Prospect Road, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526, United States
- ZIP Code
- 80526
- Solicitation Number
- AG-82FT-S-17-0010
- Archive Date
- 5/3/2017
- Point of Contact
- Anthony O Salas,
- E-Mail Address
-
asalas@fs.fed.us
(asalas@fs.fed.us)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a Notice of Proposed Contract Action Synopsis. There is no solicitation available at this time. Requests for a solicitation will receive no response. This Proposed Contract Action is published to notify potential sources that The Rocky Mountain Research Station intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price contract, on behalf of the USDA Forest Service, to Phoenix Biomass Energy, Inc. The requirements for this procurement is to produce 20 tons of biochar created using dead wood from the Stanislaus NF and be delivered by September 30th, 2017. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Date posted to FedBizOpps: April 13, 2017. Date posting will close: April 18, 2017. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 335991 and the business size standard is 750. The desired period of performance for the services described herein is anticipated to be from May 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017. The responses to this synopsis will be used to confirm that this is a sole source requirement. This notice is not a Request for Proposals (RFP); it is a market research tool being utilized to determine the availability and adequacy of potential sources prior to awarding the contract. Any information submitted by respondents to this synopsis is strictly voluntary. The Government will not pay for any information that is submitted by respondents to this notice of proposed contract action. Contractors who believe they can produce the requirements for this procurement will need to send their capabilities in writing to Anthony Salas electronically to: asalas@fs.fed.us. Responses must be received no later than April 18, 2017, 11:00 am MDT. All documentation shall become the property of the Government. Firms responding must indicate the following information: Indicate the business size: small business or disadvantaged business, veteran owned small business or HUB Zone certified, indicate the appropriate NAICS code, and DUNS #. This synopsis neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. This synopsis should not be construed as commitment by the Government for any purpose other than market research.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/FS/82FT/AG-82FT-S-17-0010/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Rocky Mountain Research Station, 1221 South Main Street, Moscow, Idaho, 83843, United States
- Zip Code: 83843
- Zip Code: 83843
- Record
- SN04471578-W 20170415/170413234856-60f48b62426d8e466db17c1f20aac189 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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