Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source

Summary

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. USDA Forest Service, Special Project Operations Center-East intends to award a sole source award to Atlas Boiler & Equipment Co. for the service of emergency boiler repair (See attached J&A). This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation 13.106-1(b)(1) For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. (i)Contracting Officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deems only one source reasonably available. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by February 09, 2026 at 12:00PM (EST). Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed award upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. Solicitation Number: 1163892 Type: Special Notice Base Type: Special Notice NAICS: 238220 Classification Code: K045 Response Deadline: 2026-02-09T12:00:00-05:00 Office Address: Washington, DC Place of Performance: Curlew, Washington, 99118 POC: Arthur Courtney, arthur.courtney@usda.gov