19--Notice of Intent for Sole Source - boat outfit
ID: 140F0S26Q0002Type: Special Notice
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, OVER SAT G/SFalls Church, VA, 22041, USA

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Boat Building (336612)

PSC

COMBAT SHIPS AND LANDING VESSELS (1905)
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    The U.S. Department of the Interior, specifically the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, has announced its intent to award a sole source contract to William E. Munson Company for the outfitting of a boat that was previously purchased under contract 140F0S24F0052. This outfitting is necessary to ensure compliance with warranty and manufacturer guarantees, as well as to maintain the overall operability of the boat frame. The procurement is critical for ensuring the functionality and reliability of the vessel, which is categorized under the Boat Building industry (NAICS code 336612) and involves combat ships and landing vessels (PSC code 1905). Interested parties who disagree with the sole source determination may submit their arguments and capability statements by 10:00 PM Pacific Time on December 22, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Robert Sung at robert_sung@fws.gov or call 503-872-2825.

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