95--Lockable Manhole Covers, 32 inch Diameter

The contract involves a firm fixed-price award to Manhole Barrier Security Systems, Inc. for the supply of lockable manhole covers measuring 32 inches in diameter at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The procurement is managed by the Department of Defense, specifically through a contracting office designated as "0413 Aq Hq Contract." The solicitation number associated with this procurement is WC1SH59204DES1, and the NAICS code is 332312, indicating it relates to fabricated structural metal manufacturing. The notice clarifies that it is not a solicitation or request for proposals, but an announcement of the government's intent to award based on prior responses, with the Contracting Officer holding discretion over future competitive procurement decisions. This action is intended to inform interested parties and gather information to potentially guide competitive processes later. The contract's place of performance is Fort Wainwright, Alaska, though no additional location details are provided. Alan Fearns is the Point of Contact for further inquiries regarding this contract, reachable via email or fax. The announcement was posted on September 15, 2009, and emphasizes that all information received will be used solely to determine whether to pursue competitive procurement in the future, reflecting a preliminary stage in the contracting process.