NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE The SAO East/NCO 6 Contracting Office, Hampton, Virginia, intends to award a sole source delivery order to JDLA LLC (DBA Med Maps, Small Business; DUNS: 132275996) to provide a Visitor Guide in booklet form, a digital interactive map and way finding system, "You are Here" Maps, and associated printing services for McGuire VA Medical Center at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249. Med Maps has provided these services for 44 other VA/DOD facilities across the United States and the McGuire VA Medical Center requires that the final product be consistent with the style and format used at other VA and DOD facilities. Market research indicates that Med Maps is the only vendor that can provide the needed kiosks, printed & web interactive maps, updates and maintenance agreement needed for this acquisition. This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B). The anticipated award date is 24 September 2018. Please note that this is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit in writing complete information describing their ability to provide the product/services listed above. Deadline date for the submittals is Friday 14 September 2018 at 2 pm Eastern Standard Time. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. For information regarding this purchase, contact Jerry L Mann, Contract Specialist, at (757) 728-7193 or
[email protected].