Planned Contract Modification - Upgrade of Existing Lighting System to Provide Security Upgrades for Safety at the Chicago Harbor Lock and Dam, Chicago, Il - W912P619P0008, Modification P00002

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A provision of the Competition in Contracting Act (CICA) of 1984, authorizes non-competitive contracts to be performed by only one or a limited number of sources via 10 U.S.C. § 2304(c)(1); Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) § 6.302-1(a) (2) (iii) (A) and (B). As such, for the purposes described hereunder and in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, coupled with the Authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), the Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District intends to execute, without competition, a bilateral Contract Modification under Contract W912P619P0008 (sole source, Modification P00002). Our incumbent Contractor is BRIMMER INDUSTRIES; the address for this organization is 413 McHenry St, Burlington, WI, 53105-2125, with Company Cage Code No. "72J91." In consideration of the work scoped under the current contract, the incumbent Contractor will be utilizing a skilled workforce and the heavy equipment necessary to complete the work described herein. Because these activities are integral to and are dependent on government furnished items, they must be closely managed and expeditiously implemented to avoid any unnecessary delays or inefficiencies that would directly result in increased cost of performance. Moreover, given the number of contractors already executing work at this location, it is important not to increase the number of contractors to lessen exp…