7B--Disaster Recovery as a Solution

The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order for Disaster Recovery as a Solution to Kyndryl, Inc. for support and facilitation of data transfer and storage. This award is in pursuant of FAR Part 13.501(a) for the aforementioned requirement. The period of performance will be for a 12-month base period and one (1) 6-month option period with a total estimated value of $450,000.00 This hereby constitutes a synopsis of the requirement. Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objective of the national solid waste recycling measurement initiative. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is NOT a request for quotes or proposals. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contracting Officer, Joe Troia, at [email protected] via e-mail only (no phone calls/voice mail messages regarding questions will not be accepted and will not receive a response). Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent Question Submission for 140D0423Q0006.