Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA), Acquisitions and Grants Office (AGO) intends to award a sole source purchase order to the Airlie Foundation for hotel and conference space for the NOAA Leadership Seminar. The Government intends on procuring these items using FAR Part 13. The sole source authority for this action is granted under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1).
This notice is issued for informational purposes and not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation is available and phone calls will not be accepted. A purchase order will not be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice.
Any interested party should submit a statement of capabilities in sufficient detail to determine if the requirements of this synopsis can be met no later than 15 days from the date of this announcement. Sufficient detail includes submitting documentation that indicates the vendor can provide rooms and conference space for 110 people for the dates of August 11 - August 16, 2019 near Warrenton, VA. Responses to this notice must be sent via email to Patrick.curry@noaa.gov. No phone calls will be accepted.
Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no sufficient response is received, the order will be awarded without further notice. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed action based on responses from this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.
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