COCESS Bridge Contract

Added: Feb 02, 2017 3:51 pm Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source and Request for Information - COCESS Bridge Contract
The 2d Contracting Squadron, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana intends to award a short term sole source bridge contract to CC Distributors, the incumbent contractor, for COCESS operations for a period of performance 1 April 2017 through 31 March 2018 in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source. The existing contract is in the final six month extension and expires on 31 March 2017. The Government does not have sufficient time to conduct a competed source selection for the follow-on effort. The general function of the COCESS contract is to allow the Civil Engineering Squadron to procure supply products inexpensively, timely and efficiently. Specifically, COCESS provides a simplified method for civil engineer personnel to purchase materials, equipment and tools used in the electrical, plumbing, heating/ventilation/air conditioning, refrigeration, sheet metal, welding, pipe fitting, carpentry, landscaping, pavement and grounds maintenance, masonry, electronic monitoring, controls and alarms, painting and wall covering, material handling and rigging, hardware, liquid fuels maintenance, power production, water and waste water treatment and distribution, and pest control trades. The Government must continue this mission-critical operation without delay or interruption of performance in order to meet its mission. CC Distributors currently provides this operation and is the only responsible source that can immediately satisfy the Government's requirement. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of quotes or offers received in response to this notice. The NAICS code for this requirement is 332510. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities to meet future requirements by 8 February 17. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only.