Opportunity
Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #JF26-59
Utah seeks sole source purchase of Hunter Education manuals from Kalkomey Enterprises, LLC
Posted
March 30, 2026
Respond By
April 06, 2026
Identifier
JF26-59
NAICS
424120
This procurement opportunity involves the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources seeking to purchase printed Hunter Education manuals through a sole source contract. - Government Buyer: - Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, under the Utah Department of Government Operations, Division of Purchasing and General Services - OEM and Vendor: - Kalkomey Enterprises, LLC (sole creator and publisher of the required manual) - Products Requested: - 2,000 copies of 'Today's Hunter in Utah' printed manual - Part number: 0509 - Description: Official student manual for Hunter Education courses - Unit price: $7.53 each - Total value: $15,060 plus $600 freight - Unique Requirements: - Sole source justification: Kalkomey Enterprises, LLC is the only source for this publication, which is required for state Hunter Education courses - Other vendors may contest the sole source by demonstrating comparable products or providing a cost analysis for transition - Delivery Location: - Salt Lake City, Utah - Classification: - UNSPSC: 55 (Published Products), 5510 (Printed media), 551015 (Printed publications)
Description
The Utah Division of Purchasing intends to award a contract without competition for the procurement of printed manuals used in Hunter Education courses. The procurement is justified as a sole source due to the unique nature of the manuals, which are created and published solely by Kalkomey Enterprises, LLC. The contract involves purchasing 2,000 copies of "Today's Hunter in Utah" manuals, with an estimated value of $15,060 plus freight. Vendors are invited to contest this sole source determination by providing evidence of comparable products or transitional cost analyses.