HIV/AIDS CLINICAL CONSULTATION SERVICES

This is a special notice for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only notice that will be issued. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price requirement type contract using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This will be a sole source award to University of California, San Francisco(UCSF) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2) and (FAR) 13.501(a)(2)(i). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. It is not a solicitation or a request for offers. Any firm who believes it can meet the requirement may provide written notification to the contracting officer no later than 12:00pm (eastern standard time), October 24, 2011. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to supply services that will meet the requirement in a satisfactory manner and show competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Interested firms must provide a Capability Statement with the following information. Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, Telephone and Fax Number, Email Address, Business Size and DUNS number. Faith-Based and Community based organizations can submit written notification to the contracting for which they are eligible. Notice: All correspondence related to this notice shall be through e-mail and e-mail only. Telephone calls will not be accepted in reference to this notice.