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The United States Coast Guard (USCG) hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to American Boat & Yacht Council for ABYC Marine Systems, Marine Diesel En... The United States Coast Guard (USCG) hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to American Boat & Yacht Council for ABYC Marine Systems, Marine Diesel Engines, Marine Electrical and Marine Corrosion Certification areas. Company Name: American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) (See attached justification [JOTFOC]) The total estimated value is less than $250,000.00. This sole source contracting action is in accordance with Federal Aquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(2)(b) and 6.303-2 modified to reflect procedures in 13.5 (a)(ii). This hereby constitutes a synopsis of the item/s included in this requirement. Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objectives. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. it is the governemtns belief that ABYC is the only company that can provide these certifications. Information received will be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive solicitation for future requirements regarding certification of this type. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is NOT a request for quotes or proposals. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contracting Officer, Kenneth Tankersley, at Kenneth.C.Tankersley@USCG.MIL via e-mail only (no phone calls/voice mail messages regarding questions will not be accepted and will not receive a response). Thank you.