R--ePerformance Integration

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Solicitation Number: VA701-13-I-0294 This Notice of Intent to Sole Source is in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 8, Required Sources of Supplies and Services. The authority for this award is FAR 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirement. The Department of Veteran Affairs, Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) intends to solicit and negotiate directly with Northrop Grumman 15010 Conference Center Drive, Chantilly VA 20151 for the procurement of services in support of the implementation of the Electronic Employee Performance Appraisal (ePM) application, using ePower. DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT: The purpose of this acquisition is for award of a Federal Supply Schedule contract Task Order to Northrop Grumman (NG) on GSA Schedule GS-35F-4506G to provide project management services to plan the implementation of the Electronic Employee Performance Appraisal (ePM) application, using ePower, and the planning and implementation of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ePM Application Pilot, for all non-bargaining Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Executive Career Field (ECF) employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Point of contact for this notice is Joseph Senkovich, who can be reached by email at [email protected]. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veteran Affairs Program Contracting Activity Central 6150 Oak Tree Blvd., Suite 300 Independence, Ohio 44131