NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE ENGINEERING REVIEW OF JOHNSON COUNTY

Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Engineering Review of Johnson Couty in compliance with FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b) and 13.501(a) (1)(i) coupled with the provisions set forth by FAR Subpart 5.101(a)(1), this Notice is hereby published to inform of the following:The USACE Louisville District intends to award a sole source contract to CSX TRANSPORTATION INC.

The work to be done by CSXT under this Agreement shall consist of the review of preliminary engineering design plans, drawings, and other documents pertaining to the Project submitted to CSXT by Agency for the Project
(collectively, the "Review Effort"). The Review Effort may also include office reviews, field reviews, attending meetings, and preparing correspondence, reports, and other documentation in connection with the Project.

The Government intends to negotiate solely with CSX TRANSPORTATION INC. under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Only One Source being reasonably available to meet the Government?s needs. Far Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, apply.

Please be advised the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding.THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any responsible source believing that it can fulfill the requirement may be considered by the agency. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis and must clearly show the firms ability to be responsive without compromising the quality, accuracy, and reliability of services provided. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposal contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.All Correspondence in conjunction with this notice shall be submitted via e-mail only to the Government points of contact (POC) identified below by 10AM Eastern Time on 10 February 2026.

All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM). Information can be found at https://sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a registered DUNS and CAGE code numbers.

Primary POC: Adyson Medley Contract Specialist, Email: adyson.medley@usace.army.mil

Secondary POC: John Butts, Contracting Officer, Email: john.c.butts@usace.army.mil

Contracting Office: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District