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SALISH-KOOTENAI WATER SETTLEMENT FACILITATION The Bureau of Reclamation intends to negotiate a sole source contract with ED SHEETS CONSULTING for facilitation services for the implementation of the Confederated Salish-Kootenai Tribes¿ water rights settlement on the Flathead Reservation in Montana. It is anticipated that there will be eight in-person meetings in Missoula and Polson, Montana, as well as monthly conference calls between August 2015 and April 2017. The NAICS code is 541618 with a small business size standard of $15.0 Million. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 USC 2304 (c) (1), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. If firms believe they have the technical capability to meet this need, submit a technical capability statement along with business profile to PAULA COLLINS at [email protected] within 3 days of this notice. Any information received will be treated as market research information for future same or similar requirements. The Contracting Office reserves the right to pursue the sole source negotiation or to compete the requirement based on information received. Quotations or proposals received in response to this notice will not be accepted since this synopsis is not a request for quote or a request for proposal.