Notice_of_Intent_to_Sole_Source.pdf

Notice of intent for a sole source procurement under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR 13) and Other Than Full and Open competition (FAR 6.302-1). A solicitation will not be issued -- THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 515210, Cable and Other Subscription Programming. In accordance with FAR 13.106-1, the Government intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Televant DTN/Schneider Electric. The Government believes Televant DTN/Schneider Electric is the only source that will satisfy the agency requirements; sole source justification and approval will be posted within fourteen (14) days after contract award (FAR 6.305(a) Availability of the Justification . This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any firm that believes that it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing to 11th Contracting Squadron, 1349 Lutman Drive, Suite 1117, ATTN: 2Lt Yeoju Kim, Joint Base Andrews (JBA), MD 20762, or sent by email to yeoju.kim.mil@mail.mil.

Interested sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. All responses are due by 4pm Wednesday, 22 October 2014. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. Responses received will be evaluated; however a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

SOVANNA SAMPELS

Contracting Officer