614-12-101 AE Upgrade Electrical Distribution Phase 4 NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1030 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104 has a requirement for a architectural and engineering design project 614-12-101 Upgrade Electrical Distribution Phase 4 to design electrical work. This is notice of Intent to negotiate a Sole Source with Mazzetti Nash Lipsey & Birch, 3222 West End Avenue, Suite 620, Nashville, TN 37203. The Statutory Authority Permitting Other Than Full and Open Competition cited is: 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii) 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) and U.S.C. 253(d)(1)(B). Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Supplies/services may be deemed to be available only from the original source in the case of a follow-on contract for the continued development or production of a major system or highly specialized equipment, including major components thereof, when it is likely that award to any other source would result in—(B) unacceptable delays in fulfilling the agency’s requirement. This is NOT a request for proposals. NAICS is 541330 and small business size standard is $4.5. million. Any questions can be forwarded to: Phyllis.Holder@va.gov.