Notice of Intent to Sole Source.pdf

Notice of Intent to Sole Source

This is a notice of intent to modify an existing contract and is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals. The Peace Corps intends to award a contract modification under contract PC- 18-3-001 to Antietam Answering Service Inc., 239 N. Potomac St. Hagerstown, Md 21740 for 24/7 telephone answering services for an additional month with two one month options.

The Peace Corps supports Volunteer health by maintaining an ambulatory/primary care clinic at each overseas post. The Agency’s Office of Health Services (OHS) is responsible for oversight and coordination of care of more than 7,000 Volunteers and Trainees in approximately 65 international posts. In addition to providing health care, OHS coordinates the training and management of the Agency’s Duty Officer telephone line for non-medical emergencies related to a Volunteer in service.

THE NAICS CODE FOR THIS PROCUREMENT IS 561421, EMERGENCY TELEPHONE

DISPATCH, ANSWERING SERVICES.

This notice of intent is for informational purposes only.

All responsible sources may submit a capability statement after publication of this notice demonstrating the ability to provide the requested services, which shall be considered by the agency before the intended award date. Interested sources who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature. The Government shall not reimburse interested sources for any information provided. Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence to clearly be able to provide the services outlines above. A request for documentation will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.

Vendors may email capability statements (using Adobe © PDF, Microsoft © Word, and/or Excel attachments) to the Contracting Officer, Avery Stevenson, at astevenson@peacecorps.gov no later than April 7, 2023 5:00 PM Washington, DC local time.

mailto:astevenson@peacecorps.gov