Intent to Sole Source

The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) in Quantico, Virginia, plans to award a sole source purchase order to Provengo, located in Merrick, New York, for the provision of the Sea Bag Boot Sock. This procurement is governed under the Federal Acquisition Regulation authority FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), which allows for non-competitive acquisitions. The contract specifies a delivery requirement of 60 days following the award date. The relevant industry classification is under NAICS code 315110, which pertains to the Hosiery and Sock Mills sector, with a small business size standard defined as 750 employees. This notice serves to inform potential interested parties that no competitive solicitation will be issued, and it provides an opportunity for submitting questions or concerns regarding the sole source intent. Such communications should be directed to the designated Contract Specialist, Allison Passanita, with a courtesy copy to Peggy Smith, both at Marine Corps Systems Command, within 15 days of the announcement’s posting date. It is also clarified that the Government will not reimburse any costs incurred by parties responding to this notice. The work performance location is at Provengo’s facility in Merrick, NY, and the acquisition aligns with the operational needs of the Department of Defense under the oversight of MARCORSYSCOM.