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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF APRIL 28, 2018 FBO #6000
SPECIAL NOTICE

70 -- Special Notice site rental

Notice Date

4/26/2018
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

237130 — Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
 

Contracting Office

Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, AAMD IT Specialized Contracting, 4700 River Road, Unit 45, Riverdale, Maryland, 20737, United States
 

ZIP Code

20737
 

Solicitation Number

RFQ-Tickriders
 

Archive Date

5/10/2018
 

Point of Contact

Michael R. Wesley, Phone: 301-851-2664
 

E-Mail Address

michael.r.wesley@aphis.usda.gov
(michael.r.wesley@aphis.usda.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Special Notice: Radio Tower site rental This proposed contract action is for radio tower site rental for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Radio resources is important in assisting the United States Department of Agriculture Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) VS Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program (CFTEP) to meet its operational requirements. CFTEP use of radio resources is to enhance and expand coverage to provide critical communications for field operations supporting Tick eradication operations in coordination with area land owners in South Texas along the Rio Grande River west of Del Rio southeast to the Gulf of Mexico. This is a sole source requirement that is proprietary to American Tower. No other supplies or services have been identified that will satisfy the government's needs American Tower is the only company that is able to provides a tower for an Government antenna along the Mexican border. There are no capable sources that have the ability to provide adequate space on an 480 foot communications tower. There are no other companies within a 300 mile radius. that meets the agency needs. This is a requirement of the USDA:VS Office located in Austin, TX.. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals but serves as a notification to the public of the Government's intent to sole source this requirement
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/SCSC/RFQ-Tickriders/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: USDA APHIS VS, Austin, Texas, 78701, United States

Zip Code: 78701
 

Record

SN04901657-W 20180428/180426230710-9170445a29eca03f4654e4084cba503f (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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