NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO MANUFACTURER DARK BLUE MALE WOOL MELTON DOUBLE BREASTED OVERCOAT (OFFICERS TYPE).

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT. The government intends to award a sole source contract for the above materials to the company Neptune Garment Company, 242 E. Berkeley Street, Boston MA 02118. The proposed contact action is for materials for which the Government intends to solicit only one source. The use for such descriptive items in this acquisition is essential to the Governments requirement, thereby precluding consideration of a product manufactured by another company. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. DURATION: This requirement will be for one (1) base year with four (4) option periods. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. For specific questions, please contact Teri L. Bichof, Contract Specialist at; [email protected]. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 14 March 2011.