# Digital Cable Television Service for the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24924q0371

- Solicitation number: 36C24924Q0371
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Comcast Government Services LLC for $54,000.00
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 249-Network Contract Office 9 (36C249)
- NAICS: 517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- Product or service code: S119 Other Utilities
- County: Shelby County (FIPS 47157). https://abierto.us/counties/shelby-county-tn-47157
- City: Memphis. https://abierto.us/cities/memphis-tn-4748000
- First posted: July 29, 2024
- Last posted: October 1, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a3bd4f80ca9447a48be2c1f722d36e7f/view

## Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 09, hereby provides notice of its intent to award a sole source purchase order for Digital Cable Television Service throughout the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center. The Basic Digital Cable will include the minimum programming package of 57 Cable Network channels and 3 local network channels.

The selected provider agrees to provide broad categories of programming described above channel packages or lineups change and maintain our current Digital System for the patient care areas which includes patient bed side Q2Q and wall televisions. The requirement will be sole source to Comcast Government Services LLC. at 11951 Freedom DR STE 900 Reston, VA 20190-5674 This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1 and 13.106-1(b)(1), soliciting from a single source.

The NAICS code is 517111 and has a size standard of $1,500 number of employees for this procurement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and submit capabilities statement with quotations no later than 11:00 AM EST, September 02, 2024, to:

carmen.hanczyk@va.gov with 36C24924Q0371 in the subject line of the email. Responses received will be evaluated; however, any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

**Disclaimer and Important Notes:** This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work.

Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation.

Determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s.) See attached document: Sole Source Justification - Over SAT Redacted.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Comcast Government Services LLC (UEI ZEYLYJQ1R287)
- Contract: 36C24925P0023, purchase order
- Obligated: $110,700.00
- Competition: Not Available for Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 36C24925P0023 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36C249 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24925P0023_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 29, 2024: Sources sought, due August 7, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 418e1a4cb4b043bcb0049333acb3eab7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/418e1a4cb4b043bcb0049333acb3eab7/view
- August 27, 2024: Special notice, due September 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 8064a5d036e64b3abb90c101f4cf993a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8064a5d036e64b3abb90c101f4cf993a/view
- October 1, 2024: Award notice. Notice a3bd4f80ca9447a48be2c1f722d36e7f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a3bd4f80ca9447a48be2c1f722d36e7f/view

## Points of contact

- Carmen Hanczyk, Contract Specialist, carmen.hanczyk@va.gov, 615-225-5973

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