J--Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source for PM Service to Trans Logic (SWISS Log) Mail Conveyor System

36C10E19Q0045 This Notice of Intent to Award to Trans Logic (SWISS Log), is released pursuant to FAR Part 13.106-1(a). The Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Acquisition, Services Team, intends to award a contract for a base year with two one-year options to Trans Logic (SWISS Log) Their mail conveyor system has been in place since 1996 and requires continued preventative maintenance the system is currently installed at The Department of Veteran Affairs, Regional Office 5000, Wissahickon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144. The mail conveyor system is manufactured by Trans Logic. This notice is not a request for quote or a solicitation. Responses are due by January 2, 2019 by 1630 PM Eastern Time. Response must include full company name and address, confirmation that you are registered in DUNS https://www.dnb.com/ and SAM https://www.sam.gov/SAM/ , and if Veteran Owned you must be in VIP https://www.vip.vetbiz.va.gov/ .The currently installed system is a Model 13298B Translogic/Swisslog system mail handling conveyor system, TransLogic can only be maintained and services by Translogic Corporation. Translogic/Swisslog currently may not have any authorized or appointed third parties to perform maintenance services, or equipment or software upgrades on the mail conveyor system. The mail conveyor system was installed in 1996 and has only been serviced by Trans Logic (SWISS Log).