Tier 2/3 Support Services (Bridge)
This action is intended to be awarded on a sole source basis under the Transformation Twenty One Total Technology Next Generation (T4NG) multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract using an exception to fair opportunity procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 16.505. The statutory authority permitting this exception to fair opportunity is Section 41 U.S.C. 4106(c)(2) as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 16.505(b)(2)(i)(B) entitled, "Only one awardee is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services ordered are unique or highly specialized."
This notice is issued solely to determine the availability of verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) that are capable of providing the services identified in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 541512 with a size standard of $27.5 million. A company that is not a VIP registered and verified SDVOSB or VOSB (http://www.va.gov/OSDBU/index.asp) should not respond to this notice. Generic capability statements will not be accepted or reviewed. Your response must address your technical capabilities and corporate expertise, including examples, specific to the services required in the attached PWS; the ability to provide the services starting September 1, 2016; and ability to meet the 50% SDVOSB/VOSB requirement.
Your response to this notice will be treated only as information for the Government to consider. You will not be entitled to payment for direct or indirect costs that you incur in responding to this notice. This request does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter into negotiations to award a contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated or received for this effort. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. The Government does not intend to pay for the information submitted in response to this notice.
Carolyn Carbone - carolyn.carbone@va.gov
Jason King - jason.king6@va.gov
carolyn.carbone@va.gov
