Slush machine

Solicitation 36C25218Q0698 FBO Notice of Intent to Sole Source.
The Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 South 84th St, Milwaukee, WI 53214-1476 is procuring (2) Hush Slush machines.
The Great Lakes Acquisition Center intends to award on a sole source basis an open market contract to a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small-Business, Geo Med, LLC, 1525 International Pkwy Ste 3071, Lake Mary, FL 32746-7646 -- as a responsible source to provide an exact match to a previously posted FBO Sources Sought. This SDVOSB (Geo-Med, Duns 166569850) has also provided the required distributorship papers from the manufacturer. Confirmation from the OEM has also been provided to the CO that that Geo-Med, LLC is the only SDVOSB authorized distributor.
The authority for other than full and open competition is VETERANS FIRST procurement in accordance with 38 U.S.C 8127(b), Public Law 109-461 Section 502 and VAAR 819.7007. This procurement is a sole-source open market procurement under FAR 13.106-3(2). The applicable NAICS Code is 339112 and the size standard is 1,000 employees. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation or a solicitation of offers. However, all quotes received within three days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement upon receipt of response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. There will be no solicitation available.
Please contact Shari Lee, at shari.lee@va.gov for any questions or concerns..