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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its NCO 17 Network Contracting Activity, plans to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to The University of Texas South Health Science Center of San Antonio. This contract is for the provision of basic research services at the South Texas Veterans Health Care System in San Antonio, Texas. The contract will be governed under NAICS code 541720 and is justified under statutory authority allowing non-competitive contracting due to the unique capability of The University of Texas South Health Science Center to fulfill the agency's specific requirements. The period of performance is set to run from October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2014, with the possibility of four additional option years. Although this award is a sole source contract and not a solicitation, the notice allows for any qualified vendor to submit written notification by email by September 26, 2013, if they believe competition could benefit the government. Such submissions will be considered solely at the discretion of the Contracting Officer, who may decide whether or not to pursue a competitive procurement. The services must closely match those currently in use at the South VA Medical Center, and no other vendor is anticipated to meet these exact needs. No solicitation packages are available, and telephone inquiries are not accepted.

General Info

Sole source contract to University of Texas for basic research at South Texas VA, Oct 2013-2014.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

NAICS

541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Place of Performance

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PostedSep 21

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

Office AddressSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 17 Network Contracting Activity, intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract with The University of Texas South Health Science Center of San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio TX 78229-3901. Location is the South Texas Veterans Health Care System7400 Merton Minter, San Antonio TX 78229. NAICS 541720 applies. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253 (c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 6.302-1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). The described services must match the basic research services currently in use at the South VA Medical Center and only The University of Texas South Health Science Center of San Antonio can fulfill this requirement. No other company is expected to respond to the requirement. Period of Performance shall be from 1 October 2013 - 30 September 2014 to include four (4) option years. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. However, any qualified vendor that determines it can meet the government's requirements may give written notification through e-mail to the Contracting Specialist, contact@example.gov no later than September 26, 2013, 12pm CDT. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.