Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Avant Acoustics LLC

This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.203. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Kansas City District’s intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to Avant Acoustics, LLC under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), due to soliciting from a single source not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold.

Avant Acoustics, LLC.
Unique Entity ID: WENCTJ727R26
Cage: 773M9
Address: 14827 W 95th St., Lenexa, Kansas 66215-5220

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE OF AND EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING systems/applications IS KEY, in addition to the ability to meet requirements as stated in the attached Sources Sought Notice*:

CorpsNet functionality and compatibility AND Jupiter Computers.

Full Sources Sought Notice is attached for reference*. 

This is not a request for competitive quotes. The Government intends to negotiate solely with under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) only one source reasonably available. Any interested firms must identity their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than five (5) business days after this notice posts. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Please respond by February 27, 2023 at 5:00 pm Central Time. Your response must include your stated TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE OF AND EXPERIENCE WITH CorpsNet functionality and compatibility AND Jupiter Computers.

Send your response to Francis Frenette via email, francis.s.frenette@usace.army.mil with a courtesy copy to Christina Lawson, christina.j.lawson@usace.army.mil. All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM). Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a registered Unique Entity ID and CAGE.

The point of contact for this announcement is SFC Francis Frenette, Contract Specialist, at francis.s.frenette@usace.army.mil.

Cognizant Contracting Office: Kansas City District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Contracting Division, 601 E. 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64106.
Contracting Officer: MAJ Christina Lawson, at christina.j.lawson@usace.army.mil.