The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, intends to issue a direct solicitation to small businesses that are authorized dealers of the Miller ProHeat35 Induction Heating System. This is a brand-name commercial supply acquisition under NAICS 332811, with no equal products permitted. The government may solicit quotations directly from suppliers under simplified acquisition threshold procedures, restricting competition to authorized dealers. The resulting contract will be firm-fixed-price with a 60-day period of performance.

This presolicitation notice announces an intent to solicit directly to small businesses that are authorized dealers of the Miller ProHeat35 liquid-cooled induction heating system. The procurement is a commercial supply under NAICS 332811, using a brand-name description without allowing equal products. The resulting contract will be firm-fixed-price with a 60-day period of performance. Interested dealers should review the attached brand name determination for further details.