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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE - DRAGON EGGS
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Kisatchie National Forest, intends to award a sole source contract to Helifire, LLC dba Field Support Services for 50 boxes of Plastic Spheres for Aerial Ignition, commonly known as Dragon Eggs, to be delivered to the location at Shreveport Highway, HWY 71, Pineville, LA 71360. This procurement will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR 13.106-1(b), justified by the unique and highly specialized nature of the product, which only this vendor can supply at the required quality level. The acquisition is classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, with NAICS code 332994, and the solicitation number is 12444026Q0121. Interested parties may submit information regarding their capability to meet the requirement no later than July 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST, but the official response deadline for submissions under the notice is July 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST. Any responses must provide clear and convincing justification that competitive procurement would benefit the government. The government retains full discretion to proceed with the sole source award regardless of responses received and will not compensate any party for costs incurred in submitting capability information. All communications and inquiries should be directed to Kristina M. Taylor-Thomas at kristina.m.taylor-thomas@usda.gov.
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Pineville, LA, 71360, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or a request for offers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Kisatchie National Forest, intends to issue a sole source award to Helifire, LLC dba Field Support Services (FSS) for 50 boxes of Plastic Spheres for Aerial Ignition (Dragon Eggs) for use by the USDA Forest Service located at Shreveport Highway, HWY 71, Pineville, LA 71360.
This purchase will be conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106‑1(b), which permits sole source awards when only one responsible source is capable of providing the required supplies or services at the necessary level of quality because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized.
Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than July 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM (EST). Responses must include clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.
Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government reserves the right to make the determination not to compete this proposed award based on the responses received. No reimbursement will be provided for any costs associated with submitting capability information.
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