# Notice of Intent to Sole Source to Puckett Machinery

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w912ee26s0017

- Solicitation number: W912EE26S0017
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W07V Endist Vicksburg (W912EE)
- NAICS: 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: J038 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment
- Place of performance: Vicksburg, Mississippi
- First posted: August 25, 2026
- Last posted: August 25, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d239f5550a6c4a66bea9358a845c8d56/view

## Description

Authority permitting this brand specific purchase and other than full and open competition for this requirement is 41 U.S.C. 1901, as implemented by RFO 12.102(a). This supply requires that all parts be genuine OEM Caterpillar. Discussions with the requiring office have determined that only an authorized Caterpillar facility has the capability to supply the parts and perform the troubleshooting required.

**Puckett Machinery Company (CAGE Code:** 1JX26) has been identified the only authorized repair center in the area that can perform this requirement. Puckett is a small business under NAICS code 333120. The Government anticipates award of a firm-fixed price contract as a result of soliciting to only one source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. All information received by the date specified herein will be considered by the Government.

Interested parties may identify their interests and may submit a capability statement to the primary contact email by 4:30 AM CST, 01 September 2026. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

## Publications

- August 25, 2026: Special notice, due August 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT. Notice d239f5550a6c4a66bea9358a845c8d56. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d239f5550a6c4a66bea9358a845c8d56/view

## Points of contact

- Jeff Smith-Lyon, jeffrey.l.smith-lyon@usace.army.mil, 6016317264
- Dustin G. Cannada, dustin.g.cannada@usace.army.mil

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