SAM #140P1426Q0053

Sole Source Fire and EMS Response Services for Yellowstone West Entrance

This opportunity is for fire and emergency medical services (EMS) response at the West Entrance area of Yellowstone National Park. - Sole source contract intended for Hebgen Fire District, Gallatin County, Montana - Hebgen Fire District is uniquely positioned to meet required emergency response times due to geographic proximity - No other providers can meet NFPA and State/Local EMS benchmark response times; alternatives are over an hour away - Services required: emergency fire and medical response, not products or equipment - Procurement justified under FAR 13.106-1(b) as a commercial item, NAICS code 561990 - Other firms may submit capability statements, but only Hebgen Fire District currently meets requirements - Place of performance: West Entrance area, Yellowstone National Park - Contracting office: National Park Service, IMR Northern Rockies, Mammoth Supply Bldg #34, Yellowstone National Park, WY

Description

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract to Hebgen Fire District, Gallatin County, Montana. The Hebgen Fire District is the only organization capable of meeting the required emergency response times for this area. Due to geographic constraints, no other entities are able to initiate timely fire and EMS responses. The nearest alternative fire engine and ambulance are located at Old Faithful, with an estimated response time of approximately one hour to the West Entrance. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and State and Local EMS standards have established benchmark response times for emergency services, which cannot be met by any provider other than Hebgen Fire District. Due to its proximity, Hebgen Fire District is uniquely positioned to deliver the required services within these established timeframes. Please see attached for additional information.

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