45 -- Water Heater - Sole Source

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to PVI Industries, Inc., 3209 Galvez Ave., Ft Worth, TX 76111-0124 for the following: One (1) each, PVI Water Heater, Model 1000 P 750A-TP for the 509th Civil Engineering Squadron, 660 10th Street, Suite 211, Whiteman AFB, MO 65305. This manufacturer’s equipment is the only known item that will fill the government’s need. This acquisition will be accomplished using commercial item procedures in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 for Other Than Full & Open Competition. This notice is not a request for offers. A determination not to compete this proposed procurement based on response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The anticipated date of award is 29 Apr 2005. Written inquiries or comments regarding this announcement may be faxed to 660-687-5462, Attn: Janet L. Judkins. Please reference the solicitation number FA4625-05-Q-0006 on all inquiries and comments.