Notice of intent to SS - Contract 19ZA6023D0001 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF FUEL -26NOV24.pdf

Embassy of the United States of America Lusaka, Zambia

SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Dated: 11/26/2024

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT for the US Government (USG) to initiate a contract modification for a Sole Source procurement action to increase the requirements of the current Supply and

Delivery of Fuel Contract at U.S. Embassy Lusaka. The modification will be under Contract

19ZA6023D0001 with Puma Energy Zambia. The USG intends to increase the quantity of fuel required for Option Year 1 from 1,000,000 liters to 1,750,000 liters. It’s the USG intention to increase fuel quantities for the current Option Year 1 which ends on February 28, 2025. We intend to award to the existing contractor.

This is a sole source requirement in accordance with authority citation, 41 USC 253(c) (1), and

Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Puma Energy is considered as the only responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements.

The services will be provided in Lusaka, Zambia. This is not a request for proposal and the intent of this notice is to meet regulatory disclosure requirements, however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the

Department. Point of contact is Evelyn Okoth - Contracting Officer.

Evelyn Okoth

Contracting Officer

U.S. Embassy Lusaka, Zambia