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The contract involves the procurement of 2,500 copies of the book titled "Beyond the Wild Blue: A History of the United States Air Force, 1949-1997" authored by Walter J. Boyne. This acquisition is for the Chief of Staff of the Air Force (CSAF) Professional Reading Program, aimed at providing professional development material for Air Force personnel. The contract is planned as a sole source award under the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, indicating that St. Martin’s Press, represented by VHPS Holtzbrinck Publishing, is the only responsible source capable of fulfilling this requirement. The Department of Defense office managing this contract is the 42 Construction Contracting Squadron located at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The delivery of the books will facilitate educational and historical understanding within the Air Force community. The sole source justification underscores the uniqueness of the publisher and the specific nature of the material to meet agency needs, thereby bypassing competitive bidding. The contract was announced on September 5, 2002, and is a direct purchase supporting the Air Force’s professional reading program.

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Procurement of 2,500 books by sole source for Air Force professional reading program.

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Department Of Defense → FA3300 42 Cons Cc

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513130 - Book Publishers

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PostedSep 5

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA3300 42 Cons Cc

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OfficeMAXWELL AFB, AL, 36112-6334, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA3300 42 Cons Cc

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FURNISH 2500 COPIES OF THE BOOK TITLED: ?BEYOND THE WILD BLUE: A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STAES AIR FORCE, 1949-1997? BY WALTER J. BOYNE FOR THE CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE AIR FORCE (CSAF) PROFESSIONAL READING PROGRAM. IT IS THE INTENT OF THIS AGENCY TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT UNDER STATUTORY AUTHORITY 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C) (1), SET FORTH IN FAR 6.302-1, (ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE AND NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICES WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS). THIS AGENCY INTENDS TO AWARD WITH ST. MARTIN?S PRESS, C/O VHPS HOLTZBRINCK PUBLISHING, 16365 JAMES MADISON HWY, US HWY. 15, GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942. SEE NOTE 22.

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