HVAC control system maintenance

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
The Department of Veterans Affairs Networking Contracting Office (NCO) 6 intends to negotiate sole source commercial service procurement with Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc. located at 1650 W Crosby Rd, Carrollton, TX, 75006-6628, to provide a full corrective and preventative maintenance contract on HVAC controls located at Salisbury VAMC.
The period of performance for this procurement is October 1, 2018 September 30, 2019 with 4 one-year option periods. This proposed contract action is for services for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR Part 6.302. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, interested parties may identify their interest by sending capability statements in reference to this requirement no later than 12:00 p.m., Monday, August 27, 2018, to: takira.peoples@va.gov. Telephone inquiries shall not be accepted. All information shall be furnished at no cost of obligation to the government.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement..