F--Cultural Resources Support - Intent to Sole Source

The contract is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract to the Tanana Yukon Historical Society (TYHS) located in Fairbanks, Alaska. Its purpose is to establish a collaborative relationship to collect, analyze, and apply historic data to support the optimal management of public lands controlled by the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Wainwright. This effort ensures compliance with federal laws such as the National Historic Preservation Act, National Environmental Policy Act, relevant Army regulations, and executive orders focused on protecting cultural and environmental resources. The contract aims to provide research support to minimize restrictions on military training activities related to cultural resource constraints, protect cultural resources on public and FWA lands, and uphold all historic preservation laws. This Notice of Intent is not a solicitation and does not invite proposals or quotations; no contract will be awarded based on responses to this notice. The anticipated contract award date is July 1, 2012, and the applicable NAICS code for the work is 924120, which covers Administration of Conservation Programs. The Department of Defense, through its contracting office at Fort Wainwright, will administer the contract. The primary point of contact for this requirement is Stefani Santos, who can be reached via email at [email hidden].