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The contract involves the production and distribution of 316,000 copies of a specialized pocket-sized informational booklet known as the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Service Disabled Transition Assistance Program (DTAP) Quick Series Pocket Guide. This guide measures approximately 5.5 by 3.75 inches and is uniquely designed with a rugged plastic-coated wire spiral binding at the top, making it highly durable and convenient for service members to carry in their shirt or pants pockets. The pages and cover are made from a plastic-coated, stain-resistant material to withstand frequent use. The Government plans to award a task order to Luxart Communications under their GSA schedule as the sole source provider, justified by the unique copyrighted nature of the product and the longstanding approved use of this specific design by multiple government agencies, including various military branches and federal law enforcement. The procurement follows the statutory authority under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) and (b)(ii)(2), which allow for contracting with only one responsible source when no other suppliers can meet agency requirements. Although this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, the Government will consider any responses submitted within nine days from the synopsis publication to determine whether to pursue a competitive acquisition. The decision not to compete remains at the Government’s sole discretion. Interested parties are invited to express their interest or capability to fulfill the requirement by contacting the designated official, Rosa M. Asencio.

General Info

Contract to produce 316,000 durable VR&E DTAP pocket guides with sole-source Luxart Communications.

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NAICS

323117 - Books Printing

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PostedNov 10

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Full Description

The proposed contract action is for informational booklets and their distribution to Luxart Communications for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority if FAR 6.302. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a task order against Luxart's GSA schedule. The task will include, but will not be limited to 316000 copies of a new Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) Service Disabled Transition Assistance Program (DTAP) pocket sized reference guide to VR&E benefits. The Quick Series Pocket Guide design is approximately 5.5 inches by 3.75 inches and bound by a rugged plastic-coated wire spiral binding at the top. This unique design feature is preferred because of its size and durability. The finished guide fits perfectly into the shirt or pants pocket of our servicepersons. The cover and pages of the pocket guide are made of extremely durable, plastic-coated stain resistant material, ideal for the repetitive usage. Statutory Authority: The statutory authority of this justification is FAR 6.302-1 (a) (2) and (b) (ii) (2), - Only one responsible source and no other suppliers will satisfy agency requirements. In this case the product is a copyrighted publication and no other sources are available. The unique product style offered by Luxart Communications has been approved for use and purchased by: USMC, US Army, USAF, USCG, US Secret Service and the US Border Patrol and VA Education Service. The style has become an expected product for which government agencies set product acceptance standards for this type of quick reference pocket guide. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to response to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 9 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete within this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Contact Rosa M. Asencio at contact@example.gov or +1 (555) 000-0000

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