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SUBJECT*

Notice of Intent to Sole-Source Acquisition: Purple Mountain Solutions

GENERAL INFORMATION

Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) 115 S 84th Street, Suite 101 Milwaukee WI 53214-1476

POINT OF CONTACT*

AARON ROGERS

Aaron J Rogers aaron.rogers1@va.gov 414-844-4800 x44352

Special Notice Special Notice

DESCRIPTION

Special Notice

Notice of Intent to Sole-Source an Acquisition Pursuant to 41 U.S.C. § 3304(a)(1), VAAR819.7007, and FAR 6.302(b)(1)(i), the Government anticipates entering into sole-source procurement negotiations with Purple Mountain Solutions, Inc.to provide Linen Transportation from the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, 2500 Overlook Ter, Madison WI 53705 to VA Central Iowa City Healthcare System, 601 Hwy 6 West Iowa City, IA 52246. Purple Mountain Solutions is a verified SDVOSB and is capable of providing the required services at a fair and reasonable price.

The above-cited authority and associated justification is made based on the determination that the sole source award is the best choice for the Government, given the current economy and unstable fuel prices. Any other business or person may identify their interest and capability in fulfilling this requirement by responding to this Notice by e-mail to aaron.rogers1@va.gov no later than 12:00 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, June 21, 2022. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals; however, all communications received by the deadline will be considered by the Government. Information received as a result of this Notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation document is available at this time.