# Notice of Intent to Sole Source Code Blue Paging Service and Maintenance

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12064976

- Solicitation number: 12064976
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Health Agency (Dha)
- Contracting office: Defense Health Agency (HT9406)
- NAICS: 517112 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- Product or service code: J065 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Portsmouth, Virginia
- County: City of Portsmouth (FIPS 51740). https://abierto.us/counties/city-of-portsmouth-va-51740
- City: Portsmouth. https://abierto.us/cities/portsmouth-va-5164000
- First posted: March 13, 2024
- Last posted: March 13, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/743c11587a004f6daa26473963e78bed/view

## Description

The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price contract to American Messaging for commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Code Blue Paging Services and Maintenance. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with Federal Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.

The contract will consist of a base year and 4 option years; the period of performance for the base year is 01-Jul-2024. American Messaging is the only source available to provide the service due to utilizing the necessary equipment that is compatible to the existing software . The total estimated value is $84,000.

Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objective of Communication Department. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is not a request for quote or proposals. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contract Specialist, Sheila Pusey at Sheila.l.pusey.civ@health.mil. Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent Submission 12064976.

## Publications

- March 13, 2024: Presolicitation, due March 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 743c11587a004f6daa26473963e78bed. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/743c11587a004f6daa26473963e78bed/view

## Points of contact

- Sheila Pusey, Sheila.l.pusey.civ@health.mil

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