Intent to Sole Source - Furniture Items, USACE Rock Island, Building 340

Intent to Sole Source: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, Furniture Items for Building 340, Bay 2 and Bay 3 from AllSteel Inc., on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(C). In the interest of economy and efficiency, the new work is a logical follow-on to an original Federal Supply Schedule order.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to award a commercial firm-fixed-price contract with ALLSTEEL LLC. The NAICS code for this procurement is 337214 - Office Furniture with a size standard of not to exceed 1,100 employees.

PLEASE NOTE: Furniture must be fully compatible with the current existing furniture.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued. However, any small-business firm that believes it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer in the form of a capability statement. Supporting evidence shall be in sufficient detail that demonstrates the ability to comply with the requirements listed and must be furnished to the point of contact listed below by December 12, 2023 at 2:00 PM CDT.

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will not reimburse for any costs connected with supplying sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements listed. In order to receive a Government award, a firm must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://sam.gov/). Firms must register on a one-time basis, and annually confirm accuracy and completeness of registration information.

Questions and capability statements should be sent directly to Chris McCabe, Contract Specialist, at christopher.a.mccabe@usace.army.mil.