28 -- DIESEL ENGINE FOR FIRE TRUCK

Notice of intent to award a sole source procurement under FAR Part 12.203 to Stewart and Stevenson Power, Inc. to provide one 6V92T Detroit Diesel brand engine within 12 days of award. The vendor will provide the exact engine needed to replace a defective engine in a Kovatch P-24 fire truck. The base fire department needs this item immediately in order to fulfill its base fire fighting mission. In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-2 (b) (2) the Government will negotiate directly with Stewart and Stevenson Power, Inc. 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 6.302-2. A determination not to compete this requirement is within the discretion of the Government. This notice is for information only. It is neither a request for proposals nor a soliciation for offers. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333618 with a size standard of 1,000 employees. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing to 90 CONS/LGCB, ATTN: Chuck Crews, 7505 Marne Loop, F. E. Warren AFB, WY 82005 or sent by email to contact@example.gov. Responses to this notice must be submitted within 15 days after this electronic posting. Interested sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. Response to this synopsis is not required.