Page 2 of 2 36C24221Q0866 SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTEND TO SOLE SOURCE BOBCAT 5600 - BATAVIA The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office NC02 in conjunction with the Buffalo VA Medical Center, 3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The NAICS code is 333924 with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Bobcat Inc, 12351 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA20191. This contract will be a Firm Fixed Price sole source for Bobcat Toolcat 5600. The VAWNYHS Batavia Grounds is in emergency need of a Bob Cat Tool Cat to replace the existing one that has met its maximum time and hours. The current Tool Cat is not safe for the staff and is falling apart due to rust damage cause by salt and harsh winter weather. Other persons may identify their interest by responding to this requirement by Friday, May 14, 2021 at 1:00 pm EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis.  All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to Idalia Algarin at
[email protected] and to Charles Collins at
[email protected]. Enter RFQ 36C24221Q0866 BOBCAT Tool Cat 5600 Batavia in the email subject line.