# Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/doiffbo250123

- Solicitation number: DOIFFBO250123
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: US Fish and Wildlife Service
- Contracting office: Fws, Sat Team 2 (140FS2)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- First posted: July 28, 2025
- Last posted: July 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/14387f696caa4b2c8b2e74d98c73e7ce/view

## Description

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 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).: Smith-Root Inc. 16603 NE 50th Avenue Vancouver, WA 98686-1845, United States The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, and the Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is 6640, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies.

The object of this sole source award is to require the purchase of 5,000 self-preserving biodegradable environmental DNA filters. This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government.

If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: khalilah_brown@fws.gov. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED

## Publications

- July 28, 2025: Special notice, due August 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 14387f696caa4b2c8b2e74d98c73e7ce. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/14387f696caa4b2c8b2e74d98c73e7ce/view

## Points of contact

- Brown, Khalilah, khalilah_brown@fws.gov, 5715473407

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