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56--Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Communications Branch plans to award a sole source, firm fixed-price contract to Calhoun Quarry, Inc. for the furnishing and delivery of crushed limestone (aggregate stone CA-6) to the Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge. This award falls under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold and is authorized by FAR regulations permitting sole source procurement when only one source is reasonably available due to factors such as urgency or exclusive licensing. Calhoun Quarry is the only known supplier within a reasonable distance willing to provide the required material and delivery service, which involves tailgate spreading of the aggregate. The contract's NAICS code is 212312, pertaining to crushed and broken limestone mining and quarrying, and the PSC code is 5610 for bulk mineral construction materials. Although this notice does not constitute a solicitation, other parties confident in their ability to fulfill the requirement may submit a written statement of capability by the stated deadline, June 3, 2026. Responses must be sent via email only as Word or PDF files to the designated point of contact, with no phone requests or offers accepted. Any costs related to proposal preparation will not be reimbursed by the government. The contracting office is located in Falls Church, VA, within the Department of the Interior.
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THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Communications Branch intends to award a firm fixed price sole source under the authority of FAR subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii), for purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), Contracting Officers may solicit from only one source if the circumstances deem only one source is reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization).: Calhoun Quarry, INC.
201 W Batchtown RD
Batchtown, Illinois
62006-5074, United States
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 212312, Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying, and the Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is 5610, Mineral Construction Materials, Bulk. The object of this sole source award is to require the purchase Furnish and deliver rock to Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge. Method of delivery will be ¿tail gate spread¿ of aggregate stone (CA-6) . Currently there are no other sources within a reasonable distance to the refuge that are willing to provide crushed limestone delivery to the refuge.
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: carter_duke@fws.gov.
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
