Notice to Intent to Sole Source - Replacement Survey Equipment

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to procure this requirement on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), Purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold and Only One reasonable available. The US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to enter a fixed-price contract with Seiler Geospatial of Des Moines, Iowa, for the purchase of a Trimble R12i GPS receiver, Trimble TSC5 controller, additional hardware, and extended warranties to function with existing equipment. The replacement equipment must be of the same brand as the total station to maintain functionality. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any small-business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer in the form of a capability statement. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed and must be furnished to the point of contact listed below by April 12th, 2022 at 5:00PM CT. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based on 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. Questions should be directed to Allison Longeville at 309-794-5312; email: [email protected].