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Justification

Intent to Sole Source - Olmsted Workboat Emergency Lease

W912QR25P0012

Department of the Army, W072 Endist Louisville.

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Awarded

Marquette Transportation Company, LLC

$1,280,000.00 obligated so far on USAspending, July 11, 2025, contract W912QR25P0012

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This Justification and Approval notice follows verbal approval provided by the Command Advocate for Competition on 2 July 2025 for a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to secure a charter of a 2000 HP Azimuth Drive (Z-Drive) Towboat from Marquette Transportation Company, LLC, (Unique Entity Identifier: EYETNRAE5LV9, CAGE Code 1FEC3) for Olmsted Locks and Dam under conditions of unusual and compelling urgency. This action is funded by Operations and Maintenance Funds. The Contracting Officer provided verbal authorization to proceed to Marquette Transportation LLC on 3 July 2025, which allowed the Government to secure the rental and start mobilization of the charter.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Marquette Transportation Company, LLC
UEI
EYETNRAE5LV9
CAGE
1FEC3
Vendor location
Paducah, KY
Contract
W912QR25P0012, purchase order
Obligated
$1,280,000.00
Actions
2 between July 11, 2025 and July 17, 2025
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Olmsted Vessel Charter
Match
award number W912QR25P0012 equals the contract number; same awarding office W912QR (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. August 1, 2025

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice a346cb67c74b4810a0e2053560fe7eec

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