T--Suicide Prevention Communication Displays

In accordance with FAR 6.302-3, the VAMC Washington, DC intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with CBS Outdoor. WMATA is the parent company for Metro buses and Metrorail. They have an exclusive contract with CBS Outdoor to advertise throughout the transit system. CBS Outdoor is "the only firm authorized to represent and sell space on Metro buses and in Metrorail stations and rail cars". This is not a solicitation or a request for offers. No solicitation package is available. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. Responses must be received no later than 6/20/08 at 2:00PM, EST. No telephone inquires will be accepted. The mailing address for the Contracting Specialist is Dorrence A. Carrington (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 50 Irving Street NW, Washington, DC 20422.