# Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/89503324qwa000222

- Solicitation number: 89503324QWA000222
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 8, 2024 at 7:30 PM EST
- Department: Department of Energy
- Contracting office: Western-Sierra Nevada Region (895033)
- NAICS: 561730 Landscaping Services
- Product or service code: S208 Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services
- First posted: January 24, 2024
- Last posted: January 24, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3215a15a98844dcfb4a85d64c7e50457/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT The United States Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administration, Sierra Nevada Region (SNR) intends to acquire on a Sole Source basis ongoing Litigation Services for a base period of performance 2/19/24-2/18/25, with one option year available, NAICS 514690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services from DBC Economist Corp under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and 41 USC 253(c) (1).

DBC has specialized knowledge of the services required under this proposed contract. The resulting procurement will be conducted in accordance with FAR Parts 12 and 13 and will be a firm-fixed-price contract. This is a Notice of Intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for quotes or proposals. No solicitation package will be publicly issued.

Responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation no later than 4:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time fifteen (15) calendar days after the date of publication of this notice, unless the 15th day falls on a weekend or holiday, then it will be the next business day following the weekend or the holiday. All documentation submitted in a timely manner will be considered by WAPA. All documentation must be sent to Ms. Hillary Cooper, Contract Specialist, via e-mail at hrcooper@wapa.gov.

Responses to this notice should include clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. WAPA will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this Notice of Intent. This notice in no way obligates the Government to award a contract.

## Publications

- January 24, 2024: Special notice, due February 8, 2024 at 7:30 PM EST. Notice 3215a15a98844dcfb4a85d64c7e50457. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3215a15a98844dcfb4a85d64c7e50457/view

## Points of contact

- Cooper, Hillary Rose, hrcooper@wapa.gov, 916-353-4052

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