Intent to Award Sole Source for providing support services and venue for Coast Guard Recruiting during the 2023 Conclave in Tampa, FL

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE.  This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

US Coast Guard, Training Center Yorktown, VA intends to award a sole source award to KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY, INC. for the requirement of providing a venue for the Unites States Coast Guard and United States Coast Guard Recruiting Command and to provide support during it’s 2023 Conclave event held in Tampa, FL.

KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY, INC.

2322 N BROAD ST #24

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19132-4503

UNIQUE ENTITY ID: J3LLXW5FXBX5

NAICS: 813410 CIVIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS

PSC: R701 SUPPORT MANAGEMENT: ADVERTISING

REFERENCE NR. 75110PR230000282

The US Coast Guard intends to establish a single award contract.  The Government intends to award to only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302.  No solicitation will be issued.  This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.  Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed award upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.