Notice of Intent to Sole Source .docx

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

In accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Network Contracting Office 9 intends to award a sole source purchase order to Siemens located at 1410 Donelson Pike Suite A-3 Nashville, TN 37217. The basis for a sole source award is that Siemens is the chlorine monitors must integrate seamlessly into the current building management system without the need to purchase additional integration equipment/labor. The following items will be purchased:

The anticipated statutory authority for limiting competition is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i); only one source is capable of providing supplies required at the level of quality required because the supplies are unique or highly specialized. The NAICS code is 334516 with a size standard of 1,000 employees.

Any capability statements received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on 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.

Capability statements shall be submitted by email to Shania Kimbrough at shania.kimbrough@va.gov, and are due no later than September 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM Central Time. NOTE: capability statements for Brand Name products must include a letter directly from the manufacturer(s) that your company is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller of the exact equipment listed above. Phone calls will not be accepted.

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