Intent to Sole Sorce - Heritage Health Pharmacy Service.pdf

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 5.101 requiring dissemination of information for proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract, and is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 07, located at 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia South Carolina is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to inform industry contractors of the Government’s intent to execute a Sole Source Task Order under FAR Part 8, specifically FAR Part 8.405-6(a)(1)(C), Logical Follow-On. This notice satisfies the posting requirements at FAR Part 5.101.

The intended Contractor is Heritage Health Solution, Inc. located at 300 Parker Sq STE 210, Flower Mound TX. 75028. Place of Performance is Atlanta VAMC 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 and affiliated Community Based Clinics. This procurement is for emergency after hours pharmacy services.

This requirement is a six month bridge task order with the contractor who is currently performing the service under task order GS-23F-0047U-VA247-17-F-2428, Heritage Health Solutions, Inc. The period of performance will be 1 July 2022 - 31 Dec 2022.

An attempt was made in March of 2022 to award a competitive base plus four year replacement contract for the current contract which expires on 30 June 2022. However, no acceptable offers were received. In order to avoid a lapse in service, a bridge is required to continue services while allowing time to establishing a new long term competitive solution.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is, 541214. The Product Service Code (PSC) is R703. The Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for this sector is $22M..

This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of unsolicited quotations or offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to Jason Compton, jason.compton1@va.gov with the following information referenced in the subject line, 36C24722AP4488- After Hours Pharmacy Service. All interested parties who are responsible, certified, and capable may identify their interest and may submit a capabilities statement no later than 10:00 AM Central Standard Time (CST) on 17 Jun, 2022 to Jason Compton, jason.compton1@va.gov. The interested parties bear full responsibility to ensure complete transmission and timely receipt.

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