73--Title: EO Food Trays and Tray Dividers | Site: 561 EO | Actionable Package: 12/03/2018 : Current Phase: II Solicitation| Proposed Posting: 12/05/2018 | Proposed Award : 12/28/2018 | Comments: Intent to sole source posted

TITLE: 65- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE SOL: 36C24219Q0157 DUE: 12/11/2018 SET ASIDE: N/A NAICS: 333318 POP STATE: 12/03/2018-12/31/2018 AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs East Orange VAMC; 385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange NJ 07018 Kendall N Jones [email protected] mailto:[email protected] DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO Aladdin Temp-Rite, for a Requirements Order for Temp-Rite Divided Trays and Inserts for our Aladdin CR3C24001000 Rethermalization Delivery Cart System. Market research was conducted and determined that Aladdin Temp-Rite is the only vendor capable of providing supplies necessary that meet the requirements off The Food and Nutrition Service. 1 ALADDIN DIVIDED TRAYS FOR OUR TEMP-RITE DIVIDED TRAYS: GREY: 2 ALADDIN INSERTS- DIVIDERS THAT ARE USED TO KEEP HOT FOOD HOT AND COLD FOOD COLD WHEN A TRUCK IS NOT FULL This Notice of Intent is not a request for Proposals or Quotations. No solicitation document exists and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, and should furnish detailed data concerning their capabilities to provide services sought including pricing data and technical data sufficient enough to determine that a comparable source to the government is available. The government may consider all Expressions of Interest received prior to December 11, 2018. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract 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. Responses to this notice must be emailed to [email protected] received by 1300 hours EST on December 11, 2018. Submitters are responsible for ensuring their EOI reaches the designated contracting officer on-time.