Notice of Intent to Sole Source - TUFFBOOM Waterway Barrier and Domestic Interconnection Hardware

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, intends to solicit a firm-fixed-price services contract for the purchase of TUFFBOOM Waterway Barrier and Domestic Interconnection Hardware for the Foster Dam, located in Linn County, Oregon. The current debris boom has reached the end of its life cycle, requiring excessive repairs and posing a public safety hazard. The new boom will be used to prevent wood and trash debris from reaching the dam, intake gates, and/or spillway gates. The requirements for the purchase include: • One Hundred (100) TUFFBOOM Waterway Barrier with Self Rescue Handle, Orange, No Graphics • One Hundred (100) Tuffboom Domestic Interconnection Hardware • Freight Charges The contractor must demonstrate similar services and provide a statement of capability. The solicitation will be made directly to Worthington Products LLC, unless other interested concerns can show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.