NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO REED JOSEPH INTERNATIONAL FOR SCARE WARS BASH CANNONS

30 OSS, Vandenberg SFB, CA intends to issue a sole source procurement action for a regular maintainence and servicing of Vandenberg's Scare Wars Radio Controlled Bird Deterrent System. Market reasearch indicates that Reed-Joseph International Company is the only contractor qualified to perform the maintainence and servicing requirements on the Scare Wars Radio Controlled Bird Deterrent System. No other contractors are available or certified to provide this type of service.. The applicable NAICS for this acquisition is 811210, “Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance”, with a business size standard of $34.0 Million The proposed contract is for items for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the Authority of RFO FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B).  This is a notice of intent to award a sole source action and is not a request for competitive proposals.  However, the Government will consider all proposals received within 7 days of publication of this Special Notice.

Firms who want to challenge the sole source determination must submit an interest letter that demonstrates your firm's ability to provide an equivalent supply as described above.  Interested parties must provide a rationale as to why they should be considered. Respond to the below point of contact by 28 May 2026, 0900 (PDT).  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  The 30th Contracting Squadron will not reimburse for any costs connected with providing capability information.  

If you have any questions, please contact Chris Hummel, Contracting Officer, or TSgt Moses Flores, Contracting Specialist, 30th Contracting Squadron, 1515 Iceland Ave, Room 150, Vandenberg AFB CA 93437-5212, email: Chris Hummel at  christopher.hummel.6@spaceforce.mil; moises.flores.1@spaceforce.mil