--Intent to award sole source for static reservoir.

The Directorate of Contracting at the United States Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, NY plans to award a sole source contract to Reuter Organ Co. for the supply, removal, and installation of a static reservoir in the west blower room of the Cadet Chapel. This contract will be a firm fixed price agreement and is issued under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, which allows procurement from only one responsible source without competition. There will be no formal solicitation issued, and the intended award date is September 10, with completion expected within twelve weeks of contract award. The contractor selected, Reuter Organ Co., is identified as a small business. Although this is a non-competitive action, the Government will consider capability statements submitted by interested parties by 4:00 PM on September 7, 2007. However, the decision to proceed without competition remains solely at the Government’s discretion. Submissions can be sent via fax or email to the designated point of contact. The contract pertains to NAICS code 339992 and is managed through the Department of Defense office at West Point. This procurement is specific to a critical facility upgrade within the Cadet Chapel and reflects a specialized requirement best met by the incumbent contractor.