# RED HORSE JCARS Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/984c575058a94029bf6e508e22e88386 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was August 7, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Air Force - Agency: Department of the Air Force - Contracting office: FA4626 341 Cons LGC (FA4626) - NAICS: 332439 Other Metal Container Manufacturing - Product or service code: 8145 Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers - Place of performance: Malmstrom AFB, Montana - County: Cascade County (FIPS 30013). https://abierto.us/counties/cascade-county-mt-30013 - City: Malmstrom AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/malmstrom-afb-mt-3047275 - First posted: July 23, 2024 - Last posted: July 23, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/984c575058a94029bf6e508e22e88386/view ## Description **Notice of Intent to Sole-Source:** The 341st Contracting Squadron (CONS) – Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana intends to award on a sole-source basis a contract to Highland Engineering, Inc. for the acquisition of three 701-EAC-REF (part number) expeditionary refrigerators at Malmstrom, AFB. The Highland Engineering Expeditionary Airlift Refrigeration Container Systems are the only authorized container systems that comply with RED Horse uniformity standards. When in need of equipment, RED Horse must reference the Automated Readiness Information System (ARIS) for the list approved items. The ARIS Equipment Supply Listing (ESL) lists the refrigerator provided by Highland Engineering as the required source for this requirement. This commodity is not available to third parties or distributors. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS and a solicitation will not be issued. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. If no affirmative written response is received, the award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 7 August 2024 by 2:00 PM MST at 341 CONS, Malmstrom AFB to A1C Robert Gottschalk, Contracting Apprentice, robert.gottschalk@us.af.mil and Erik Hallberg, Contracting Officer, erik.hallberg.1@us.af.mil. ## Publications - July 23, 2024: Special notice, due August 7, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 984c575058a94029bf6e508e22e88386. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/984c575058a94029bf6e508e22e88386/view ## Points of contact - A1C Robert Gottschalk, robert.gottschalk@us.af.mil, 4067312799 - Erik Hallberg, erik.hallberg.1@us.af.mil, 4067314236 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/984c575058a94029bf6e508e22e88386.