Inactive 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)

SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS NOTICE IS MARKET RESEARCH TO SUPPORT INCLUSION OF A SOLE SOURCE (BRAND NAME) SPECIFICATION IN AN FY21 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT – FTW455, UPS & GENERATOR UPGRADE BUILDING 3407 AND 3030... SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS NOTICE IS MARKET RESEARCH TO SUPPORT INCLUSION OF A SOLE SOURCE (BRAND NAME) SPECIFICATION IN AN FY21 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT – FTW455, UPS & GENERATOR UPGRADE BUILDING 3407 AND 3030, FORT WAINWRIGHT, ALASKA - AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska intends to specify the below listed items as part of a larger construction contract to be executed on Fort Wainwright, Alaska. A determination by the Government to not compete this requirement, for the specific items listed below, based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Reference FAR 6.302-1(c), “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements - Application for brand name descriptions.”. Items: CATERPILLAR OR CUMMINS 208VOLT, 3-PHASE, DIESEL GENERATOR - two generators shall be installed for providing backup power for both buildings 3030 and 3407. The two generators must be sized appropriately to provide power to the building at 3407 and the other generator must be sized for building 3030 telecommunication room. THIS NOTICE IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AND NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. No solicitation will be available as these sole source items will be incorporated into the specifications of an FY21 solicitation for UPS & Generator Upgrades to buildings 3407 and 3030 located on Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Vendors who offer the above items which can meet all of the above functional criteria are invited to respond to this notice. Responses must include the following information: Identification of the manufacturer’s name, address, and country of product manufacture. Fully detailed specification sheets. Narrative addressing how your product meets the salient features listed above. Please send responses to U. S. Army Engineer District, Alaska, ATTN: CEPOA-CT (Jackson), P. O. Box 6898, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK 99506-0898 or email ronald.k.jackson@usace.army.mil.