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T--Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Contract for Civilian Enterprise (CE) Newspaper

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The Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort Polk, Louisiana, is proceeding with a sole source procurement under FAR 6.302-1 to award a no-cost, short-term contract for printing and distributing the weekly Civilian Enterprise newspaper called the "GUARDIAN." This contract, classified under NAICS code 511110 for Newspaper Publishers, targets a circulation of approximately 14,000 copies serving the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk community. The period of performance spans roughly six months, from February 20, 2014, to August 30, 2014. This award is intended as an interim measure pending a forthcoming formal solicitation for a longer-term contract that will be conducted according to Department of Defense Instruction 5120.4, which governs DoD newspapers and civilian enterprise publications. The size standard for this procurement is set at 500 employees, reflecting the scale of the industry involved. This action underscores the Government’s intent to maintain continuous distribution of the CE newspaper while transitioning to a more permanent contractual arrangement.

General Info

Fort Polk awards sole source no-cost contract to print and distribute 14,000 GUARDIAN newspapers.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Polk

NAICS

511110 - Newspaper Publishers

Place of Performance

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PostedFeb 13

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Polk

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeFORT POLK, LA, 71459, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QM Micc-Ft Polk

Office AddressFORT POLK, LA, 71459, USA

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Full Description

The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) - Fort Polk, LA: This is a sole source synopsis published for informational purposes only. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. This proposed procurement will be a sole source under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 511110 - Newspaper Publishers and the Size Standard is 500 employees. This proposed action is to issue a short term award for a no-cost contract to print and distribute a weekly circulation of approximately 14,000 copies of a Civilian Enterprise (CE) newspaper for the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) and Fort Polk, entitled the quote mark GUARDIAN quote mark . The awarded contract will have a period of performance from 20 February 2014 to 30 August 2014 (approximately six (6) months). This short term contract is being awarded pending issuance of a separate formal solicitation for a longer duration contract that will be issued under the auspices of Department of Defense Instruction 5120.4, DoD Newspaper and Civilian Enterprise Publications.