Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award
Deadline: 13 May 2026
Posting Date: 08 May 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 140846052
Document Ref. No.: DOIFFBO260082
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Communications Branch intends to award a firm fixed price sole source under the authority of FAR subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and (ii), for purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), Contracting Officers may solicit from only one source if the circumstances deem only one source is reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization).: Magic Valley Heli-Arc & Mfg., Inc.198 Freightway STTwin Falls, Idaho83301-7939, United StatesThe North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 333914, Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing, and the Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is 2060, Commercial Fishing Equipment. The object of this sole source award is to require the purchase of a Magic Valley Heli¿Arc Fishpump to support essential fish¿handling operations at Service facilities. The pump is needed to safely and efficiently move live fish during hatchery, transport, and resource¿management activities. The Heli¿Arc Fishpump is uniquely designed to minimize handling stress, scale loss, and mortality while maintaining high¿volume pumping capacity. This equipment directly supports mission¿critical fisheries programs, including brood stock collection, spawning operations, and fish distribution. Failure to obtain the appropriate pump would delay scheduled operations and risk harm to live fish, compromising program objectives and compliance requirements. The primary barrier is the unique engineering and biological¿handling design of the Magic Valley Heli¿Arc Fishpump. Competing pumps risk injury to fish due to excessive pressure, turbulence, or inadequate material construction. Additionally, other brands are not compatible with existing hose fittings and transfer ...
Notice ID: doiffbo260082
Department/Ind. Agency: interior, department of the
Sub-tier: us fish and wildlife service
Office: fws, it goods
Product Service Code: 2060 - commercial fishing equipment
NAICS Code: 333914 - Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: may 14, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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