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Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Tender - 146575095

The INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE | U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE has issued a Tender notice for the procurement of a Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract in the USA. This Tender notice was published on 05 Aug 2026 and is scheduled to close on 14 Aug 2026, with an estimated Tender value of Refer Document. Interested bidders can access detailed Tender information, eligibility criteria, and complete bidding documents by referencing TOT Ref No. 146575095, while the tender notice number is DOIFFBO260155 and Registering on the platform.

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Procurement Summary

Country: USA

Summary: Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract

Deadline: 14 Aug 2026

Posting Date: 05 Aug 2026

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 146575095

Document Ref. No.: DOIFFBO260155

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACTTHIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES.Agency: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)Office: Lower Suwannee Nation Wildlife Refuge (LWR Suwannee NWR)Posting Type: Notice of Intent to Sole SourceAuthority: FAR 12102(a) - for acquisitions valued at or below the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT) of $350K.1. Description of Requirement The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service intends to award a firm-fixed price sole source contract for a 2027 SaltRiver 23 shallow-draft operations boat required to support daily LWR Suwannee NWR operational needs. The required supplies/services must meet specific technical, performance, and compatibility standards essential to mission continuity.2. Intended Sole Source VendorGulfshore Manufacturing, Inc - DBA: Young Boats, Inc.131 Highway 19 NInglis, Florida 34449The vendor is the only known source able to provide hull design optimized for shallow-water maneuverability, draft depth suited to mudflats, oyster bars, tidal creeks, and river shoals, performance characteristics required for refuge patrol, survey work, and heavy-load operation, and are within 75-mile service area for warranty service, repairs, and haul-out, which are essential for USFWS mission requirements.3. Sole Source JustificationMarket research conducted by USFWS indicates that Gulfshore Manufacturing, Inc - DBA: Young Boats, Inc. is the only responsible source capable of providing the required supplies/services. Research included reviewing comparable products or services, evaluating technical compatibility, and contacting regional vendors.Findings demonstrated that no other source could meet all required specifications, performance criteria, installation/integration requirements, or compliance standards necessary for USFWS operations.4. No Solicitation Will Be PostedThis Notice is not a solicitation, and no solicitation package will be issued. However, interested parties may submit a capability statement demonstrating th...
Notice ID: doiffbo260155

Department/Ind. Agency: interior, department of the

Sub-tier: us fish and wildlife service

Office: fws, it services

Product Service Code: 1920 - fishing vessels

NAICS Code: 336612 - Boat Building

Inactive Dates: aug 29, 2026

Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date

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