Notice of Intent to Sole Source to EDWOSB

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO Ford Industries, Inc., doing business as (DBA) Security101 UEI: NKTGEQU94K97 The intent is to award a sole source contract under the authority of FAR 19.1506 and FAR 6.302-5(b)(7). The General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), Office of General Supplies and Services (GSS), Large Special Order Program (SOP), intends to negotiate a firm fixed price, non-competitive, sole sourced award with Ford Industries, Inc, DBA Security101, an Economically-Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) and Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). This sole source award is for the procurement of CCTV Systems and installation on behalf of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The Notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes, however all responsible capable sources may submit statements of capabilities, which, if received within five (5) calendar days of publication of this notice, shall be considered by GSA. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL AND IS NOT TO BE CONSIDERED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.