81--Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source

IDAHO ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Ref # W63KQE01600001 Sole Source Notice of Intent for: Custom Built Cases The Idaho Army National Guard, under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures for FAR Part 13, intends to issue a sole-source purchase order to Committed Caseworks for the following requirement: Line Item 001 QTY=17 EA: Custom built ATA-trunks/storage cases for musical instruments/equipment. The determination to award sole source is based on FAR 6.302-1(a)(ii). The attached sole source justification demonstrates the proprietary nature of the above items. Due to the customization required, Committed Caseworks is the exclusive manufacturing provider for these items. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION, however, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. The government will consider all quotes received within 10 business days after date of publication of this synopsis. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All inquires and concerns must be addressed in writing to SSgt Tyler Perry via the contact information below. Telephone requests or inquires will not be accepted. Responses to the notice must be submitted within ten (10) calendar days of the electronic posting. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. Responses may be submitted by hard copy to: Idaho Army National Guard USPFO ATTN: SSgt Tyler Perry 3489 W. Harvard St Boise, Idaho 83705 Responses may also be submitted by e-mail to: tyler.perry1@us.army.mil