Intent to Sole Source (Office Furniture)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Arkansas Air National Guard, 189 Mission Support Contracting, intends to issue a firm-fixed price sole-source award to Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR) for office furniture valued at $173,800.94. This acquisition is for the 189th Airlift Wing (ANG) at Little Rock Air Force Base. Responses from interested parties are due February 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the acquisition of office furniture for the MXG/FM, specifically designed to match existing FPI furniture throughout the buildings to prevent the need for complete replacement. The scope includes inside delivery, set-up, and removal of packing materials and trash.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Sole-Source Award (Special Notice)
- Value: $173,800.94
- NAICS: 337211 (Office Furniture Manufacturing)
- PSC: 7110 (Office Furniture)
- Delivery: 120 days ARO (After Receipt of Order), shipping to Little Rock AFB.
- Authority: FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Soliciting from a Single Source, for purchases not exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT).
- Response Due: February 26, 2026, 22:00 UTC
- Published: February 12, 2026
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This is an intent to sole source to Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR). The justification is based on statutory requirements and the critical need to match existing furniture, making FPI the only viable option. This is not a request for quotes, bids, or offers, and unsolicited proposals will not be accepted.
Action Items
Interested concerns must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition for this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. A determination not to compete, based on responses to this notice, remains solely at the Government's discretion.