J--NOTICE OF INTENT FOR SOLE SOURCE

The U. S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Interior Business Center, Acquisition Services Directorate (AQD), on behalf of The United States Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics Center, intends to negotiate with Allied Systems Company (DUNS 061487781) on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR Subpart FAR 13.501(a), 41 U.S.C. 1901. The NAICS code is 336611 entitled, ¿Shipbuilding and Repairing¿ with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. AQD anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Allied Systems Company for the repairs of the Dual Point Davit System and Sea Painter Assembly that are utilized onboard the 418¿ Coast Guard Maritime Security Cutters, Large (WMSL) class cutters . Purchase order award is expected to be made in the fourth quarter of Fiscal Year 2022. Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed above may clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to L. Christine Schickler at [email protected]. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted so that they are received no later than August 04, 2022 at 12:00 PM ET.