Notice of Intent for Brand Name Equipment

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District intends to award Firm Fixed Price Task Order restricting competition to a specific brand-name item. This is a written notice to inform the public of the Government's intent to award on a sole source basis pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 8.405-6(b). This requirement is for Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment required to support the NA1809 Temporary Living Support Facility, Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan for the Unites States Navy.

The Government will purchase the FF&E directly through competitive solicitation utilizing the General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Contract through the GSA eBuy platform and the award of a GSA delivery order contract. The project specifications include six (27) instances where a name-brand product description is used to describe the project’s FF&E requirements, including commercial kitchen equipment.

Attachment 1 includes a complete list of items described with a brand name or equal product description, and their estimated costs. (See attached spreadsheet for a list of all required brand name items) THIS REQUIREMENT IS OCONUS. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Interested firms may submit information that indicates their ability to satisfy this requirement. All responsible sources may submit a response which if timely received, will be considered by the Agency.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 337214. Any capability statements, proposals, or quotations must be submitted to Alyson Klinglesmith via email at alyson.m.klinglesmith@usace.army.mil no later than 04:00 PM Eastern Time (ET), 19 August 2026. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive requirement.