Intent to Sole Source Hydroseeders and Trailer Hubmodlt-Toiyabe National Forest

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
1240LR24Q0082
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The US Forest Service has published a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole source contract to Turbo Technologies, Inc. for the procurement of two hydroseeder models - a 500-gallon capacity hydroseeder with trailer and a 100-gallon capacity skid type hydroseeder. The Special Notice is for the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (HTNF) and will be awarded under FAR 13.106-1(b)(i) - only one source reasonably available.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties of the Forest Service's intent to sole source this procurement to Turbo Technologies, Inc., as they are the only contractor that can provide the specific hydroseeder models with the required features. The due date for responding to this notice is July 22, 2024, and interested parties must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government in order to trigger a competitive procurement. However, the final decision on whether to compete this award rests solely with the government. This is a one-time purchase, and no additional hydroseeders will be needed in the future. The applicable NAICS code is 333111, Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,250 employees.

Notice text

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

The US Forest Service hereby announces its intent to enter into a sole source award with Turbo Technologies, Inc. 1500 FIRST AVENUE BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010 This notice is not a request for quote, but rather a notice of intent to conduct a sole source procurement in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(i); only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand-name or industrial mobilization). The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333111, with a size standard of 1,250 employees.

Turbo Technologies, Inc. is the only contractor that can provide the HS-IOO 100 Gallon skid Hydroseeder with Honda engine and 2" KOSHIN Pump, hose holders, 100' 1 1/4" hose, gun w/3 nozzles and HS-500XPWP - trailered 500 gallon- hydroseeder. 19 HP Kohler Eng, electric start,4" MIG 40 pump, hose holders, 100' 1 1/4" hose, gun with 3 nozzles. Both of these models are jet agitated and meant to be used with 100% paper based hydroseeding mulch.

Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities SAM.gov. Interested parties may identify their interests and capabilities by responding to this requirement by the due date listed on this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed award upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. This procurement is subject to prohibitions in VAAR 852.212-71 Gray Market Items and in 852.212-72 Gray Market and Counterfeit Items.

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