--Notice of Intent to issue a Sole Source Award for Utility Services

The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Western Regional Office, Phoenix, AZ intends to award a sole source purchase order to the Tohono O'odham Nation for the Base Year Utility (Electric/Wage/Sewage) Services for Bureau of Indian Education School, Tohono O'odham High School located on the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 "Only One Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements". This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation is available for this requirement. If a firm believes that BIA should not pursue this procurement, it should submit a capability statement and pricing information for the requirement by 9:00 a.m. EST on December 28, 2015 via email to [email protected]. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.