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Q--Interim/Bridge Home Oxygen Contract BC, SAG, DAN

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The VISN 11 Network Contracting Office intends to award a sole source interim contract to First Community Care, LLC, located in Midland, MI, to provide Home Oxygen services to Veterans at VISN 11 facilities in Battle Creek, MI, Saginaw, MI, and Danville, IL. This decision is based on the authority under FAR 6.302-1, recognizing First Community Care as the only responsible source currently capable of meeting the agency's requirements. The interim contract is necessary to ensure uninterrupted service continuity before a long-term contract, which includes a base term plus four option years, is finalized and put in place following the expiration of the existing contract. The notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals but rather an announcement of the intent to negotiate solely with the incumbent provider. Responses are only invited if there is clear evidence that competition would benefit the government, and all inquiries must be submitted in writing via email by June 20, 2014. The government has emphasized that it is not obligated to award a contract or pay for any costs related to responses. This arrangement ensures that Veterans continue to receive essential Home Oxygen services without disruption while a comprehensive contract is being developed.

General Info

Sole source interim contract awarded to First Community Care for Veterans' Home Oxygen services.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250)

NAICS

532291 - Home Health Equipment Rental

Place of Performance

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Timeline

PostedJun 7

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeDAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250)

Office AddressDAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The VISN 11 Network Contracting Office (NCO 11) hereby gives notice of intent to award a sole source contract to First Community Care, LLC, 2957 Venture Drive, Midland, MI 48640-8906 to continue to provide Veterans of VISN 11 facilities in Battle Creek, MI, Saginaw, MI, and Danville, IL with Home Oxygen services. NCO11 intends to negotiate with only source under authority of FAR 6.302-1; only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. First Community Care, LLC is the incumbent contractor and the only agency with the capability to provide the required services at this time. A long term base plus four option years Home 0xygen contract is currently being developed but will not be in place before the expiration date of the current Home Oxygen contract. A sole source interim contract needs to be created utilizing the existing contractor to eliminate a break in service. Please do not request a copy of a solicitation. This notice is neither a request for competitive proposals, nor is it a solicitation of offers. Any response to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government and any capability statement provided must address services listed above. Written communication received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative written response is received on or before June 20, 2014, the contract will be awarded without further notice. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Inquiries will only be accepted via email at contact@example.gov. A determination by the Government to not compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. THIS SYNOPSIS DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO CONTRACT FOR ANY SUPPLY OR SERVICE. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PAY FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS.