COD__2019_02_21_.pdf

Contracting Officer’s Determination to solicit from a single source per FAR 13.106-1(b).

GSA Services Administration (GSA-PBS) Region 7 Earle Cabell Federal Office Building 1100 Commerce Street Dallas, Texas 75242

1. IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ACTION BEING APPROVED:

THIS PROCUREMENT IS TO A SINGLE SOURCE, CHAMBERS ENGINEERING,

LLC. THE CONTRACTING OFFICER HAS MADE THIS DETERMINATION PER

FAR 13.106-1(b).

3. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES REQUIRED:

This procurement is a sole source urgent security repair, to repair and refinish the existing concrete bollards with urgency to protect against security threats such as car bombs. Chambers Engineering LLC recently completed the repair of 6 concrete bollards at this location with expedited mobilization and performed the urgent requirement without the need of an encroachment permit from the City of Dallas and Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Chambers has the clearances to start work immediately, with people already available on site to start.

4. IDENTIFICATION OF STATUTORY AUTHORITY:

13.106-1 -- Soliciting Competition

b) Soliciting from a single source.

(1) For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold.

(i)Contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand-name or industrial mobilization).

Mark Ready Date 2-21-19 Contracting Officer