SAM #140FS126P0228

Sole Source Procurement for Marking and Tagging Juvenile WCS at Red Bluff FWO

This procurement opportunity is for the urgent marking and tagging of juvenile WCS at the Red Bluff Fish and Wildlife Office (FWO). - Sole-source procurement under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii) due to urgent operational needs - United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), SAT Team 1 office in Falls Church, VA is the requesting agency - Requirement is for goods and/or services related to marking and tagging juvenile WCS (likely a wildlife species) - No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are provided in the notice - Only one source is considered capable of meeting the schedule and operational requirements - Competitive procedures are limited to minimize operational disruption - No detailed product or service specifications are included

Period of Performance: - Not specified in the notice

Potential OEMs: - None specified

Potential Competitors: - None specified due to sole-source justification

Primary Products/Services: - Marking and tagging services for juvenile WCS

Estimated Contract Value: - Not specified; likely a small purchase due to urgency and sole-source nature

Product Line Items: - None listed

Service Line Items: - Marking and tagging juvenile WCS at Red Bluff FWO (quantity and part number not specified)

Description

CA-RED BLUFF FWO-MARK & TAG JUV WCSNOTICE OF SOLE SOURCEThe United States Fish and Wildlife Service intends to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order on a sole-source basis to a qualified contractor for the required goods and/or services. The Government intends to negotiate with one (1) source under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii), for purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold.The requirement is necessary to address an immediate and critical operational need. The Government has determined that delaying the procurement to conduct full and open competition would result in unacceptable delays and could adversely affect mission operations, facility operations, employee safety, public safety, or other essential Government functions, as applicable.Due to the urgent nature of the requirement, the Government identified a source that is capable of providing the required goods and/or services within the timeframe necessary to address the immediate need. The identified source has the capability, availability, and resources necessary to fulfill the requirement and meet the Government’s required schedule.Based on the unusual and compelling urgency of the requirement, competitive procurement procedures were limited in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii). This action is being pursued on a sole-source basis to minimize operational disruption and obtain the required goods and/or services as quickly as practicable.The Government anticipates awarding a firm-fixed-price purchase order to the identified source, subject to the availability of funds and completion of all applicable acquisition requirements.

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