Hale Nani Nursing and Rehab May 1, 2019 to April 30, 2021

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 21 (NCO 21) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price, contract for community nursing home services at the VA Pacific Islands Healthcare System (VAPIHCS) to Avalon Care Center Hale Nani LLC, 1677 Pensacola Street Honolulu, HI 96822. The proposed contract award will be for two years.
The authority for applying the Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items of FAR 13.5 is 41 U.S.C. 1901 and is implemented for restricting competition on this procurement in accordance with FAR 13.106.1(b)(2) Soliciting from one responsible source.
NAICS: 623110/Size Standard: $27.5M
The contractor must provide community nursing home services for the VAPIHCS. There are currently nine (9) veterans residing at Aloha Nursing and Rehabilitation. The awardee is required to be certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid and have a state license for nursing home services.
THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification prior to the response due date and time. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to perform the requirement for the estimated period of performance (see attached RFQ for response information). Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the award. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.
Responses are due by April 12, 2019, 1:00PM (HST). Responses shall be submitted via e-mail to andrea.kaplan@va.gov and Nicole.do@va.gov. Telephone requests or inquires will not be accepted..