77--Cooperman Drum Sets

Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Gordon, GA intends to negotiate/award a sole-source contract with Cooperman Company; 1007 Route 121; Bellows Falls, VT 05101. The requirement is for Purchase Request for Cooperman Drum Sets. The drum sets will be custom made to order with solid one ply Vermont Maple, medium dark walnut stain finish with unit insignia custom hand painted art to unit and Heraldic Institute specifications. The rope will be quote mark filament Dacron and hoop color will be a clear coat finish. The NAICS code is 339992. The authority for this non-competitive award is 10 USC 2304(c) (1), Only one responsible Source. The Government intends to procure this sole source requirement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR part 13 and Commercial procedures in FAR part 12. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS and a solicitation will not be issued. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written responses are received by 11:00 a.m. on 09 December 2013, an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the government.