99--UCSD Parking Passes for VA San Diego Heatlchare System

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Page 2 | 2 The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 22, located at 4811 Airport Plaza Drive, Long Beach, CA 90815 is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to inform industry contractors of the Government s intent to execute a Sole Source Award under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), specifically FAR Subpart 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. This procurement is being conducted using commercial item procedures pursuant to FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13, specifically FAR Subpart13.106-1(b)(1)(i) allowing the Contracting Officer (CO) to solicit from one source. This will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) award and an anticipated award date is set for 09/16/2019. The intended Contractor is the University of California at San Diego (UCSD), located adjacent to the VA San Diego Healthcare System, whose address is 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161. The Contractor shall provide VASDHS five-hundred and three (503) dedicated parking passes. The passes are needed to mitigate parking congestion during ongoing construction. The passes will be utilized by Veterans, employees and other visitors to the VASDHS main hospital. The proposed period of performance shall be from September 16, 2019 through March 31, 2020 with the option to extend for an additional 6-months. The estimated value of the contract is $500,000.00. This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Any response to this notice must be received by August 30, 2019 and show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to [email protected].