Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Modification

The General Services Administration (GSA) intends to issue a modification to add the purchasing and managing of publication subscription services as Other Direct Costs to task order award, GSQ1117BJ0028, with Home Front Communications, LLC, 550 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024, in support of the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA). In accordance with FAR 8.404(d), requirements that are open market will be synopsized on www.FBO.gov in accordance with FAR parts 5, 6, 8, 12 and 13. The authority for this sole source is under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(5), FAR 6.302-1 " Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements." This task order award was issued under fair opportunity procedures under the Schedules program. Any secondary competition will be a duplication of resources expended that would not be recovered through competition.

This notice serves as notice of intent to award a modification under the current award and is not a request for proposals and no solicitation is forthcoming. However, responsible sources that believe they can perform these services in their entirety must submit a written notification of interest and capability statement by 3:00pm Eastern Standard Time (EST), Friday, February 23, 2018 which will be considered by the agency. GSA will not be responsible for any costs incurred in response to this notice. Capability statements shall be submitted to the Contract Specialist at Jasmine.Mitchell@gsa.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice in no way obligates the Government to award any modification to the existing contact.