Z -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Door Apertures Change

The contract involves a sole source acquisition intended to be awarded to Industrial Door Contractors, Inc., under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). The project requires non-personal services to modify a single hangar door located on the northeast side of Building 285 at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, which was previously used as the C-5 repair bay. The scope of work includes providing all travel, planning, supervision, materials, design, and labor necessary to replace the aircraft tail aperture door. Industrial Door Contractors, Inc. is the original designer and builder of the specific aperture door, controls, and safety systems, which is why this acquisition is being pursued as a sole source contract. Interested businesses capable of fulfilling the requirement must respond by 4:00 PM CST on March 10, 2008; if no viable responses are received, the contract will be awarded directly to Industrial Door Contractors, Inc. Point of contact for questions or submissions is SSgt Kelly Vanett at the 97th Contracting Squadron, with additional support from Michael F. Schuman. The solicitation number is Reference-Number-F1B3R28035A001, and the acquisition is categorized under NAICS code 238990, related to specialty trade contractors. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense office located at Altus AFB, Oklahoma.