NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 12.102(a) to Verus Associates Inc (1000 Burnett Ave Suite 150 Concord, CA, 94520. The requirement is for Service to Ship Henry Bigelow machinery controls system. Deficiencies identified by contractor during annual ABS survey support. Worklist generat

ed during PSTP (Periodic Safety Test Procedure) demonstration. Contractor was onsite as sub for DSI during recent survey (March 2026). Contractor performed annual PSTP for ABS surveyor and is intimately aware of system status and current co