D--Intent to Sole Source

SOLICITATION NUMBER: F12PS00287PURCHASE REQUEST NUMBER: 0040032724POSTED DATE: 4/2/2012SUBJECT: Wired Telephone and Cable ServiceThis announcement constitutes the only notice.This is not a request for quotes.A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than Monday, April 9, 2012 by sending an e-mail to contact@example.gov; however, any technical data received will be for the sole purpose of market research for future requirements.Under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), Fish & Wildlife Services, Region 7 Contracting and General Services intends to issue a sole source, firm-fixed price order to:COMPANY: Nushagak Electric & Telephone Cooperative, Inc DUNS: 029724911FOR : Continued Wired Telephone and Cable Service in support of operations for Togiak National Wildlife Refuge at Dillingham AlaskaON: 04/02/2012NAICS: 517110 Wired Telecommunications CarriersAUTHORITY: 8.405-6(a)(2) Limited Sources Justification and Approval13.106(b) Soliciting from a single sourceDeterminations not to compete this proposed procurement were made because: Only one source. The Government requires a non- interrupted service and plans to award a contract for a base with 4 option years using the existing Government owned equipment. For more information contact Kathi Smiley at +1 (555) 000-0000 or contact@example.gov.