TITLE: 65-- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD AS A SOLE SOURCE TO SDVOSB VENDOR SOL: VA242-17-Q-0920 DUE: 07-21-2017; 8AM EST SET ASIDE: none NAICS: 315280 POP STATE: United States AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs VA Manhattan Campus; 423 East 23rd Street, New York, New York 10010-5011 POC: Shari Lee;
[email protected] DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD AS SOLE-SOURCE VENDOR under open market procedures to SDVOSB vendor Bronze Star, LLC. Department of Veterans Affairs Contracting Office 2 (NCO 2) intends to award on a sole source basis with Bronze Star LLC. (DUNS: 080232168), pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.5 and FAR 13.106-1(b)(2). The proposed contract is for Employees shirts and pants, which will have the VA Logo embroidered and words embroidered on the shirts. Market research was conducted and determined that Bronze Star is the only vendor capable of providing this service where all uniforms look professional. Sturdy work pants for EMS employees various sizes and lengths---olive green color 306 pairs Industrial Work shirts for EMS employees various sizes and lengths light tan color 669 ea 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 supplies/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 July 21, 2017, by 8AM EST. 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] and received by 8AM EST on July 21, 2017; bidders are responsible for ensuring their EOI reaches the designated contracting officer on-time.