Intent to Sole Source for Training for Compensated Work Therapy (CWT) Participants Reno VA Medical Center

FBO Special Notice Description



The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21) intends to make a noncompetitive award to Truckee Meadows Community College, 7000 Dandini Blvd., Reno, NV 89512.



The objective of this acquisition is to provide veteran participants enrolled in the CWT program in accordance with VHA Directive 2007-005 Section 2: "With enactment of Pub. L. 108-170, Section 104, the authority of 38 U.S.C. Section 1718 has been enhanced to include the provision of work skills training and development services, job development and placement services, and employment services."



This procurement is a sole source award in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Sole source justification has been prepared in support of this acquisition.



Firms believing they can provide these services must submit a written notification to the Contracting Officer with supporting evidence to that effect in sufficient detail to demonstrate the contractor's ability to meet the stated requirements.



This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. All responses to this notice are solely with the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.



Responses must be emailed to michael.hodahkwen@va.gov and received by 4:00 P.M. (Pacific Time) on March 20, 2015. Information must include a Dun and Bradstreet Number (DUNS) and business size. The NAICS code is 611310 and the small business size standard is $27.5 Million.



Scope of Work:



The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to provide College Training Courses for CWT participants.