Natural Resource Managment (NRM) Management and Technical Support

Intent to Award Notice

This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information on proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source purchase order, and is not a request for quotes. The statutory authority for this sole-source procurement is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).

The Farm Service Agency intends to award a sole source, labor-hour purchase order to Jeremy D. Swanson to support USAID/Tanzania Natural Resource Management (NRM) Team on all technical aspects of Community Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM), wildlife conservation and anti-poaching/anti-trafficking, including the development of wildlife management areas (WMA), rural livelihood approaches, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) for the NRM portfolio.

This notice of intent is not a request for quotes. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement which will be considered by the agency. A determination not to compete this proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Please contact Blake Bynum and Luis E. Gallardo with responses or questions regarding this notice. No telephonic inquiries. This notice will close on May 26, 2016, at 1:00 pm EST.