--Notice of Intent to award a sole contract to Advance Mold Remediation for mold remediation for rooms contaminated with chemical agents.

The US Army Contracting Agency at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, plans to award a sole-source contract to Advance Mold Remediation for specialized mold remediation services in rooms contaminated with chemical agents. This action is being conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, which allows for non-competitive negotiations. The agency is inviting interested parties to submit comments on this intent by December 20, 2005, at noon Eastern Standard Time. However, this notice does not constitute a solicitation or request for competitive proposals, and the government retains full discretion on whether to proceed with a competitive procurement based on the feedback received. The procurement falls under the North American Industry Classification System code 562910, with a size standard of $13 million in average annual receipts over the past three years. The contract opportunity is managed by the Directorate of Contracting, designated as W6QK Acc-apg Director, part of the Department of Defense. The primary point of contact for this action is Patrick Patterson, a Contract Specialist reachable via email. The contract supports critical environmental remediation efforts at Aberdeen Proving Ground, addressing contamination from chemical agents in a specialized and controlled environment.