DD01--mental health, blog post & content

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
36C26225Q1006
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to make a sole source award for mental health blog posts and content services. The procurement, identified as solicitation number 36C26225Q1006, is being managed by Network Contracting Office 22 in Tucson, Arizona, under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulations 6.302-2 for situations where only one source is available. The intended sole source vendor is Hayley Myers of Murrieta, California, and the contract will be structured as a firm-fixed-price service agreement. The work falls under NAICS code 516210 for Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers, with a size standard of $47.0 million. This notice specifically states it is not a request for competitive quotations but rather an announcement of the government's intention to proceed with a sole source procurement.

The primary objective of this contract is to provide blog content focusing on PTSD, incorporating written and graphic communication skills along with veteran advocacy to support CESAMH research dissemination activities. Contractors interested in demonstrating their capabilities must have documented experience in research involving veterans with PTSD and must understand Veterans Affairs communication requirements. All capability statements and supporting documentation must be submitted via email to Charity.Cazee@va.gov by 12:00 PM Pacific Time on June 20, 2025, with the solicitation number 36C26225Q1006 clearly referenced. Eligible contractors must demonstrate past performance experience in similar research services and hold appropriate licensing where applicable to the requirement. The government will use responses received by the closing date solely to determine whether to proceed with the intended sole source procurement or conduct a competitive process, with the final determination remaining at the government's discretion.

Notice text

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

GENERAL INFORMATION

Network Contracting Office (NCO) 22

Attn: Charity Cazee

Department of Veteran Affairs

3601 S. 6TH Avenue, Bldg. 45

Tucson, Arizona 85723

(520) 792-1450 Ext. 16236

Intent to Sole Source: The Government intends to make a sole award firm-fixed-price contract in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 6.302-2 Only One Source in conjunction with FAR 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. The requirement is for MENTAL HEALTH, BLOG POSTS & CONTENT. A Service Contract is needed to provide a blog containing PTSD, written and graphic communication skills, and Veteran advocacy to support CESAMH research dissemination. Must have experience in research involved Veterans with PTSD and Veteran Affairs communication requirements. The intended source is HAYLEY MYERS, 28395 RAVENNA ST, MURRIETA, CA 92563-4404. In accordance with FAR Part 6, contracts awarded using this authority shall be supported by a written justification and approval described in FAR 6.303 and 6.304; as applicable, the justification will be posted within fourteen (14) days after contract award. The Government will consider all capability statements received by this synopsis's closing date. The Government's determination not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the Government's discretion. Information received will be considered strictly to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The applicable North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) code that this work falls under is 516210 - Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers with a size standard of $47.0 Million.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. All capable sources must provide past performance experience in similar research services and be a licensed provider (whichever applies to the requirement). All the above information should be included in the vendors' capability in response to this notice.

All inquiries and submittals must be sent via email to Charity.Cazee@va.gov no later than 12:00 PM Pacific Time (PT), 06/20/2025. Please ensure notice # 36C26225Q1006 is cited on all submitted documents.

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