GE Energy System D20/D200 Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) Parts

NOTICE OF INTENT: Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), DesertSouthwest

Customer Service Region (DSW) intends to award a contract on a sole source

basis to General Electric Canada under the authority of 41 USC 253(c)(1),

only

one responsible source to provide Remote Terminal Unit equipment that will

be

used for new installations, replacements, upgrades, and maintenance of

equipment used for the control and monitoring of electrical power

substations.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 334290; size

standard is 750. The basis for the sole source award to General Electric

Canada

is outlined in the Single Source Justification attached. The proposed

contract

is for supply/ services which the Government intends to solicit and

negotiate

with only one source under the authority in FAR 13.5. The resulting

procurement will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 12 and 13. THIS

IS

NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. All responsible sources may

submit a

capability statement in response to this requirement, which shall be

considered

by the agency. A determination by the Government not to compete the

proposed

contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the

discretion of

the Government. Questions and responses concerning this sole source

procurement

may be directed to Wynona N. Rath at rath@wapa.gov or via fax

(602)605-2483.

All questions and responses are due not later than April 22, 2010 3:00PM

PST.

No solicitation will be posted.