Purchase of Albeni Fall Dams Signs from UNICOR pursuant to FAR Part 8
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Agency
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ENDIST Seattle
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 339950 Sign Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Oldtown, Idaho 83822, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The US Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District has issued a Special Notice regarding the purchase of signs for the Albeni Falls Dam Project located in Oldtown, Idaho. The notice indicates the agency's intent to award a purchase order to UNICOR (Federal Prison Industries, Inc.) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 8. This procurement involves the acquisition of twenty-one different outdoor signs for use at the dam site. The special notice is structured as an informational document and not a formal request for quotes, highlighting the mandatory government sourcing requirements. The procurement falls under the Sign Manufacturing NAICS category and is classified under the Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates Product Service Code.
The purpose of this special notice is to procure signage through UNICOR, a mandatory government source, with an approximate contract value of $42,000. The opportunity is not set aside for any specific small business category, making it broadly accessible within federal contracting guidelines. The notice emphasizes UNICOR's historical capability of providing consistent signage for federal agencies, ensuring uniformity in style, design, and materials across USACE projects. Contractors should note the short timeline, with the notice posted on May 27, 2025, and a due date of May 28, 2025. While this is not a competitive solicitation, it demonstrates the federal government's commitment to utilizing internal resources and supporting programs like Federal Prison Industries. The procurement is being handled by the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District in Seattle, a defense-oriented agency seeking to standardize and efficiently acquire necessary signage for its infrastructure projects.
Notice text
This is not a request for quotes. The US Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District intends to award a purchase order to UNICOR pursuant to FAR Part 8 which states agencies shall satisfy requirements for supplies and services from or through the mandatory government sources and publications listed in a descending order of priority which includes Federal Prison Industries, Inc.
This acquisition is for the procurement of various outdoor signs for use at the Albeni Falls Dam Project located in Oldtown, ID. Unicor provided a quote for the twenty one (21) different signs requested. The approximate price is $42,000. Historically, UNICOR provides signage for federal agencies, ensuring consistency in style, design, and materials with existing signage at USACE projects.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase of Albeni Fall Dams Signs from UNICOR pursuant to FAR Part 8 | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
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