87--Urgent Fish Feed Delivery, Winthrop NFH, WA

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to award a sole source contract to MOORE-CLARK U.S.A., INC. for urgent fish feed delivery to the Winthrop National Fish Hatchery (NFH) in Washington. The contract is for commercial services under NAICS code 112511, Finfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries. The Leavenworth Fisheries Complex, which includes the Winthrop NFH, raises Chinook, Coho, and Steelhead in the Columbia Basin, and switching vendors would not be optimal due to the need for a consistent diet. The contract action is being taken under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(b), Simplified Acquisition procedures. Some key points about this opportunity include: • The contract is for a firm-fixed price. • The contract action is for commercial services under NAICS code 112511. • The Leavenworth Fisheries Complex raises Chinook, Coho, and Steelhead in the Columbia Basin. • Switching vendors would not be optimal due to the need for a consistent diet. • The contract action is being taken under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(b), Simplified Acquisition procedures.