FY24 Service - Advertising Communications

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE:Â Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 2 (NCO 2) intends to award a one (1) year sole source contract award to The Buffalo News, Inc., 1 News Plz, Buffalo, NY 14203-2930 for Advertising Communications via Digital and Social Media to include Social Ads, Geo Targeting and Fencing, and Performance Monitoring for the VA WNY Healthcare System located at 3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215. Â NAICS Code is 541810 Advertising Agencies with a Small Business Size Standard of $25.5 million.

The classification code is R071 Support Management: Advertising. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements above, may give written notification prior to the response due date and time. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to perform the requirements.

Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the award. Responses are due by August 14th, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (EST). Responses shall be submitted via e-mail to Taylor.Richter@va.gov. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted.Â