S--Cable tv services

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 11, in accordance with FAR 6.302.1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Comcast Cable for Cable Television Services. NAICS 515210 applies, Size Standard $15 million. The Contractor shall provide all necessary services for cable television services for the Battle Creek VAMC, 5500 Armstrong Road, Battle Creek, MI 49037, for the period from November 15, 2009 through September 30, 2014. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. 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 4:30 pm on October 30th, 2009. No telephone or email inquiries will be accepted. All responses must be mailed to VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Attn: Leland Ruedel (54C), 2215 Fuller Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105.