RECOVERY--Z--PROJECT NUMBER 16040, Sam Rayburn Dam and Reservoir, TX, PROJECT NUMBER 79053, Town Bluff Dam, B A Steinhagen Lake, TX PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF AIR COMPRESSORS AND RECLOSER SWITCH (WITH CONTROLLER)

This is a special notice to inform the public of the use of the Recovery Act funds. RECOVERY: THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO 8(a) CONTRACTOR VENTURE ENTERPRISES, LLC. The Contract Specialist for this action is Allen R. Bassett at 817-886-1051; or by e-mail at [email protected] This contract action will be accomplished using Other Than Full and Open Competition under the authority of FAR 6.302-5(b)(4), Sole source awards under the 8(a) Program15 U.S.C. 637 and the Partnership Agreement dated 29 December 2009 between the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Department of Defense (DoD). The contractor shall purchase and deliver three (3) air compressors to the Sam Rayburn Dam, Texas and one (1) recloser switch with controller to the Town Bluff Power Plant, Texas. POINT OF CONTACT: Allen R. Bassett 817-886-1051 US Army Corps of Engineers 819 Taylor Street, Room 2A19 Fort Worth, Texas 76102-0300