Furniture K1161

Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract The Department of State intends to award a sole source, firm fixed-price contract to InLease for the purchase of a complete set of furniture and appliances for Embassy-provided housing at residence KN1161. This acquisition meets USG quality standards and cannot be removed without significant disruption and increased costs.

In accordance with 41 U.S.C.3304(a)(1) - 6.302-1, the government has determined that InLease is the only responsible source capable of supplying the necessary items and remain uniquely qualified to support the agency’s requirements. This is not a request for competitive proposals, and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which will be considered by the agency.

Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence of their ability to provide equivalent products within seven (7) days of this publication. The Government reserves the right to determine, at its sole discretion, not to compete this action based on the responses received.

Authority: FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.