25--Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The Western Area Power Administration, Upper Great Plains Region, intends to procure repair services on a sole source basis from Titan Machinery for the 1999 TEXOMA MODEL 270-15 PRESSURE DIGGER. Titan Machinery is the only authorized repair facility in Watertown, South Dakota, where the equipment is located, justifying the sole source procurement under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). The procurement process will follow the guidelines set forth in FAR Parts 12 and 13. While this is not a request for competitive quotes, the agency is inviting responsible vendors to submit capability statements within two calendar days of the notice's publication to be considered for this requirement. Submissions should include documentation demonstrating the vendor’s ability to meet the government’s needs. The government reserves the discretion to decide whether competition is necessary based on the capability statements received. Any questions about the notice can be directed to the Contracting Officer, Michael L. Lowe, at the provided email address. The solicitation was posted on September 6, 2016, under solicitation number DE-SOL-0010432, and carries a NAICS code of 333120.