Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract - Employment Verification Services (EVS) Support and Maintenance

On behalf of the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP), the Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Procurement Services (OPS) intends to negotiate and award a sole source, Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR), 8484 Georgia Avenue, Suite 1000, Silver Spring, MD 20910, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."

The Center for Construction Research and Training will provide Employment Verification Services (EVS) support and maintenance.  The place of performance for this contract shall be at the Contractor's facility or Field Offices.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541612 - Human Resources Consulting Services, with the Size Standard of $15 million.

This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive quotes.  THERE WILL BE NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.  PHONE CALLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The point of contact for this action is Contract Specialist, James Johnson who can be reached at:  johnson.james.m@dol.gov.

Interested parties may express their interest and provide a capabilities statement no later than (NLT) June 17, 2016 at 3:00 PM EST.

A determination not to compete this proposed contract after receipt of responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.