B01_NOTICE_OF_INTENT_1.doc

United States Department of the Interior

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Regional Office Serving Interior Regions 6, 7, & 8 P.O. Box 728 1100 Old Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504-0728

PR# 40621867/ CD3 Wayside Solar Body Assemble w/Trailer Mounted System / Intent to Sole Source

SPECIAL NOTICE:

Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to CD3 General Benefit Corporation The National Park Service (NPS), Santa Fe, Acquisitions Office has a requirement for CD3 Wayside Solar Body Assembly w/Trailer Mounting System Under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106(b) Soliciting from a single source, NPS, Santa Fe, Acquisitions Office intends to issue a sole source, firm-fixed price purchase order(s) to:

CD3, General Benefit Corporation 1865 Ashland Ave Saint Paul, MN 55104

NAICS: 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing Size Standard: 1,000 employees

Determinations not to compete this proposed procurement was made based on the following:

1) Boater operated, internet connected, waterless cleaning system designed to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species between waterbodies.

2) Public use to clean, drain, and dry boats and dispose of bait (user friendly)

3) Proprietary ownership

4) Off-grid systems - solar / battery powered

5) Accepted by the North American Invasive Species Management Association & Reduce Risk from Invasive Species Coalition

6) Satisfy agency requirements

This announcement constitutes the only notice. This is not a request for quotes. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than July 2, 2023 by sending an e-mail to carol_ortega@nps.gov. Any technical data/information received in response to this notice will be used solely for market research purposes for future requirements and does not constitute a valid quote/offer.

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