The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers- Vicksburg District, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, intends to award a sole source purchase order to Big River Shipbuilders, CAGE Code: 06BJ4, to provide the dry docking of the M/V William James to replace the two stern tube cutlass bearings on the vessel.

This is not a Request for Quote (RFQ), and no solicitation is available for this procurement. Nevertheless, any firm or individual that believes it is capable of meeting the Vicksburg District’s requirements described herein may submit a capability statement, which, if received by the closing of this announcement, will be considered. Responses to this posting must be submitted via e-mail, no phone calls will be accepted. A determination not to compete the described purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Federal Government. Any questions or comments should be directed to Genna Wall, contract specialist, via email at Genna.S.Wall@usace.army.mil.