Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) - Fort Jackson, South Carolina, intends to issue a firm fixed price, sole source award to 218th Regimental Dining Facility, Fort Jackson BLDG 3295 Forney Street, Columbia, SC 29207 for McCrady Food Services.

This procurement is being conducted under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1). The South Carolina Army National Guard (SCARNG) operates the McCrady Training Center (McCrady), a cantonment area, which is located on the Southeastern corner of Fort Jackson, pursuant to a license granted under the authority of32 U.S.C. § 503. Fort Jackson received a mission to train mobilized Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) soldiers in support of the Global War on Terrorism. It was determined that the best location for this training was at McCrady. The dining facilities at McCrady are operated by the Military Department of South Carolina, presently in accordance with South Carolina Appropriations Act,§ 61.9. This operation is intended to be an "enterprise operation," a self supporting organization, for the State of South Carolina. For contracting purposes the enterprise operation is doing business as", the 218th Regiment Dining Facility", hereinafter referred to as Contractor. This contract provides for Meal Support Services (MSS) from the McCrady Dining Facility (DFAC) under the Master Cooperative Agreement by the South Carolina Military Department, Deputy for State Operations. For this requirement, the contractor is required to provide all necessary resources to include labor, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other associated work necessary to serve IRR soldiers meals within the State owned and operated DFAC. A Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract is the best contract vehicle for this
requirement.

The anticipated award date is December 29, 2017. The North American
Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 722310 and the size standard is $38.5 million. A determination by the Government not to
compete this requirement was based on responses to the previous sources sought notice. A solicitation will not be issued. Oral communications are not
acceptable in response to this notice. The point of contract for this action is listed below:

*INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE**