LEC telecommunication voice and data services at VA OI&T servDistrict 2/3 sites.

This Synopsis is connected to the Request for Information (RFI) 36C10B19Q0437. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Procurement, Acquisition, and Logistics, Technology Acquisition Center (TAC), located at 23 Christopher Way, Eatontown, New Jersey, intends to enter into a contract on a basis of other than full and open competition for continued LEC telecommunication voice and data services at VA facilities located at 205 Lakeshore Point, St. Mary s, Georgia (GA) and 15501 Dickman Road, Augusta Michigan (MI). The intended sole source award will be a firm-fixed price contract with TDS Metrocom, LLC 525 Junction Road, Suite 6000, Madison, WI 53717-2153. The Statutory Authority for this effort falls under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1 entitled, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. However, in accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) for this effort is 517311. The anticipated award date is July 11, 2019.

This notice does not in itself represent the issuance of a formal request for proposal/quote and is not intended to be taken as such. This notification shall close on July 1, 2019.

Questions/responses shall be submitted via e-mail to Contract Specialist, Debra Davis, e-mail: Debra.Bryce-Davis@va.gov, with the subject line as the synopsis number, 36C10B19Q0061_2. The Points of Contact (POCs) for this action are Debra Davis, Contract Specialist, Debra.Bryce-Davis @va.gov, 732-440-9703 and Sharon Fernandes, Contracting Officer, Sharon.Fernandes@va.gov, 732-440-9670.