SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- Notice of intent to award a sole source contract to: NC Machinery 730 Old Steese Hwy, Fairbanks, AK
- Notice Date
- 8/2/2012
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- Contracting Office
- ARO - AKRO ALASKA REGIONAL OFFICE 240 West 5th Avenue ANCHORAGE AK 99501
- ZIP Code
- 99501
- Archive Date
- 8/2/2013
- E-Mail Address
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- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE Notice of intent to award a sole source contract to: NC Machinery 730 Old Steese Hwy, Fairbanks, AK will provide Services removal of existing Cat coupling system hooks replace with new fusion couplers for Denali National Park, Denali Park, Alaska. (See General Description below). Under authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii)(A) The Denali National Park, requires the removal or cutting off existing Cat coupling system hooks and attaching new fusion hooks per Caterpillar Special instructions to avoid warranty issues. The implements need to be done one at a time; park cannot ship out all of loader buckets at the same time This Notice of Intent is not a request for Expressions of Interest (EOIs), proposals or quotations. No solicitation document exists and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of EOIs, proposals or quotations received in response to this notice. This supply will be procured under Firm Fixed Price Supply in accordance with FAR 12 procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized under FAR 6.302-1. The anticipated award date is August 16, 2012. Point of contact for this acquisition is Mr. James Bowers at 907/644-3307 or email: James_Bowers@nps.gov. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Cutting off existing Cat coupling system hooks and attaching new fusion hooks per Caterpillar Special instructions to avoid warranty issues Denali National Park Denali Park and Preserve heavy equipment. JUSTIFICATION FOR OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION (or SOLE SOURCE) BACKGROUND: Caterpillar equipment Removal, rework the blank hooks and install the new fusion hooks on buckets, forks and snow blower for the East District Roads Division of Denali National Park. This will give roads division the ability to use one machine to accomplish several tasks. 1) FAR Statutory Authority cited: 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. N.C. Machinery, 730 Old, Steese Hwy, Fairbanks, AK 99701 2) Nature and description of the supplies or services required to meet the agency's needs: Remove, rework the blank hooks and install the new fusion hooks on buckets, forks and snow blower on the Caterpillar equipment Special Instructions REHS3953-02; see also Special Instruction REHS1841, 3) A demonstration that the proposed contractor is the only source available to provide these services or goods (i.e. unique qualifications, proprietary rights, etc.): Contacted Caterpillar seeking authorized service providers in Alaska NC Machinery is the only company in Alaska. The pieces having the hooks removed are large and to have them shipped elsewhere would be expensive plus if all pieces were to be shipped at the same time all the equipment unavailable for park operations until items were returned 4) A description of the market research that was conducted and the results, or a statement of the reason a market research was not conducted NC Machinery is the only company in Alaska that is the only authorized service provider for Caterpillar equipment. 5) Any other facts supporting the use of other than full and open competition: Installing of the fusion couplers must be exactly to the Special Instructions by Caterpillar in ensure proper working and warranty coverage 6) A statement of the actions, if any, the agency may take to remove or overcome any barriers for competition before any subsequent acquisition for the supplies or services required: None Requestor Name: Tim Taylor, Maintenance Approved Name: Christie VandenDries, Contracting Officer
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