INTENT_TO_SOLE_SOURCE_-_YATAHEY_1.docx

Classification

· Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside

· Product Service Code: S119 – Utility-Other

· NAICS Code: 562111 - Solid Waste Collection

· Place of Performance:RA36, YaTaHey Loop, YaTaHey, New Mexico 87301.

· Period of Performance: One (1) Base Year unless authorized by GSA to enter more than one year

· Unit of Issue: AU (Activity Unit) Description The Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Basin Region intends to award a non-competitive, sole source, firm-fixed price purchase order to proposed contractor, Navajo Sanitation Inc for Solid Waste/Recycling pick-up and disposal services. Authority cited FAR Part 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Proposed Contractor shall provide services for solid waste and recycling collection and disposal Services for the Four Corners Construction Office (FCCO) located in YaTaHey New Mexico for Fiscal Year 2023-2025.

The Proposed Contractor is the only organization uniquely qualified to provide the required services for solid waste and recycling collection and disposal services to ensure that there is no interruption in services.

This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Responses shall include the firms Unique Entity Identifier (EUI), Cage Code, business size (small, other than small, etc.) in accordance with the size standard for NAICS code 562111 with a size standard of $41.5 million. If no affirmative written response is received by December 30, 2022, 5:00PM MST, the contract will be issued without further notice.

A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement base upon 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. Any solicitation resulting from the analysis of information obtained will be announced to the public on System for Award Management (SAM.GOV) in accordance with the FAR Part 5. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).

Questions regarding this announcement should be directed to Andrew Taylor at email address: ataylor@usbr.gov.