Sole Source - Advanced Utility Metering System, Blackfeet Service Unit, Browning, Montana

The Billings Area Indian Health Service is planning a sole source award in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1). The planned award would be to Johnson Controls for the purchase and installation of natural gas metering, electrical meter, and water metering with monitoring server hardware and software at the Blackfeet Service Unit, PHS Indian Hospital, Browning, Montana. In accordance with Executive order 13423, the Service Unit needs to meet energy reduction goals and Section 103 of EPAct 2005 requires installation of meters to track performance. The equipment will be interfaced with existing controls system that is proprietary to this contractor. No solicitation is available for this acquisition.