U006--Notice of Intent - Sole Source Agriculture Training for Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 5 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C 253(c) (1) FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to TALMAR INC, 1994 Cromwell Bridge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234. TALMAR INC will provide Agricultural training services.

The place of performance is for the service will be at Both the Perry Point VA Medical Center and the Baltimore VA Medical Center. The NAICS code is 611699 with a size standard of $12 Million. The solicitation number is 36C24520Q0255. This action will result in a Firm-Fixed Price contract with a period of performance of seven (7) months Base year plus one option year.

This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; interested parties may express their interest by providing a capabilities statement NLT March 9, 2020 11:59PM EST. The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required services. A determination not to compete this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered.

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 quotes. Phone calls will not be accepted. The point of contact for this action is Contract Specialist Jameel Gordon, who can be reached at Jameel.gordon@va.gov. The Network Contracting Office 5 address is: 209 W Fayette St. Baltimore, MD 21201.