Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - SEI Industries

The Alaska Army National Guard (AKARNG) State Aviation Office (SAO) intends to award a firm-fixed-price, sole source contract to SEI Industries for the purchase of a new 660-gallon Bambi Bucket system and 50ft Synthetic Long Lines. The Bambi Bucket system is an aerial firefighting tool that allows helicopters to carry and disperse water to assist in firefighting operations. The system must comply with Airworthiness Release (AWR) 1054R27, and the long lines are specially required for operation in heavily forested environments. The delivery location will be at FT Richardson, AK, and the required delivery timeline is within 90 days after contract award. • The contract is for a firm-fixed-price, sole source contract. • The Bambi Bucket system is an aerial firefighting tool. • The system must comply with Airworthiness Release (AWR) 1054R27. • The long lines are specially required for operation in heavily forested environments. • The delivery location will be at FT Richardson, AK. • The required delivery timeline is within 90 days after contract award.