PTOEA_ Intent to SS_ INT-27-0182_ RE Support_Final.pdf
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This is a Special Notice announcing the USPTO's intent to make a sole source award for Real Estate Planning & Management Support Services.
The USPTO intends to award a firm fixed Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to FD Stonewater, LLC (FDS), located at 1001 N. 19th Street, Suite 1401, Arlington, VA 22209 (UEI: L26UHZU1XC37), to support portfolio-wide real property planning and GSA consultation services for pending space assignment actions across the USPTO's real estate portfolio. The procurement is being conducted under the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act (PTOEA) 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(4)(A) and the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG). Following a previous Request for Information (ACQ-27-0182) posted to sam.gov that closed on September 24, 2026, the USPTO received two legitimate small business responses and identified FDS as the contractor most likely to meet the agency's needs. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, and no public solicitation will be issued. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to the primary point of contact, Christopher Ward (Christopher.ward@uspto.gov), or alternate point of contact, Yen Nguyen (yen.nguyen1@uspto.gov), no later than 9:00 AM ET on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Phone calls are not accepted.
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Special Notice Number: INT-27-0182
PTOEA Intent to Sole Source - Real Estate Planning & Management Support Services
The subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG), 78 Fed. Reg.
61185 (October 3, 2013), and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act (PTOEA) 35 U.S.C.
§ 2(b)(4)(A).
As a result of its exemptions, the USPTO is not required to meet the test of “full and open competition” as defined in FAR Part 6 and may use agency-specific acquisition procedures as described below when the circumstances warrant it and it is in the best interest of the agency to do so.
Consequently, USPTO intends to make a sole source BPA Award to support its portfolio-wide real property planning as well as specific GSA consultation support for pending GSA space assignment actions across the USPTO portfolio. After previously posting an RFI (ACQ-27-0182) to sam.gov which closed on 9/24/26, USPTO received 2 legitimate small business responses and have identif ied FD Stonewater, LLC (FDS); 1001 N. 19th Street, Suite 1401, Arlington, VA 22209;
UEI:L26UHZU1XC37 as the contractor able to most likely meet the agency’s needs for this requirement.
As a result, per (PTOEA) 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A as further defined in PTAG 6.1.1 (d) USPTO intends to negotiate and award a firm fixed BPA with FDS to meet this requirement.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, nor will solicitation be issued to the public. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to the following point of contact (POC) and alternate point of contact no later than 9:00 AM ET on Wednesday, October 28, 2026
• POC: Christopher Ward at Christopher.ward@uspto.gov
• Alternate POC: Yen Nguyen at yen.nguyen1@uspto.gov
• NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
SYNOPSIS STATEMENT
The subject requirement is being procured using the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(4)(A).
DISCLAIMER
All information received in response to this Special Notice that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this special notice.
mailto:Christopher.ward@uspto.gov mailto:yen.nguyen1@uspto.gov
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