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VA24017Q0225Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Puget Sound Research Department plans to negotiate a sole source, firm fixed-price contract with its affiliate, the University of Washington, for specialized research services related to multiple ongoing VA-funded projects. This approach is justified under FAR 6.302-5 to maintain continuity and expertise crucial for supporting these projects, many of which are currently active. Although this procurement is not open for competitive proposals, any capable entity may submit a capability statement by September 21, 2017, for government consideration, with responses directed exclusively via email. The solicitation, identified as VA24017Q0225, involves research services primarily linked to the NAICS code 611310 and is managed out of the VA office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The services sought are expected to sustain the research efforts already underway, reinforcing the strategic partnership between the VA and the University of Washington. The government retains full discretion in deciding whether to proceed with a sole source award after reviewing any submitted statements, emphasizing the importance of uninterrupted support for these vital research endeavors.

General Info

VA to sole source a fixed-price research contract to University of Washington for ongoing projects.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

NAICS

611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Place of Performance

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Timeline

PostedSep 19

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

VA Puget Sound Research Department intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with its affiliate University of Washington, pursuant to FAR 6.302-5. This request for Other than Full and Open Competition is for the procurement of a new, Firm, Fixed Price contract with its affiliate University of Washington for expert research services in support of multiple VA-funded research projects. These services will support multiple VA-funded research projects, many which are ongoing. To continue to support these research studies a sole source is required to ensure continuity of these services which directly support these ongoing research projects. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Thursday, September 21, 2017 4:00, EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Elaine DiBucci at contact@example.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.