Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Location: Federal
Posted: Mar 20, 2025
Due: Apr 2, 2025
Agency: STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
Solicitation No: 19BN1525P0344
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Notice of Intent to Sole Source
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
19BN1525P0344
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
STATE, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
US EMBASSY COTONOU
General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Mar 20, 2025 02:38 pm CET
  • Original Response Date: Apr 02, 2025 10:00 am CEST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Apr 17, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
  • Product Service Code: R602 - SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER
  • NAICS Code:
    • 492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services
  • Place of Performance:
    COTONOU , BJ-LI
    BEN
Description

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT for the Government to award on a Sole Source basis contract #19BN1525P0344 to DHL International Benin SARL for Outbound Courier Services at U.S. Embassy Cotonou. This award will be under NAICS code 492110 and is being issued under the authority of FAR 13.106-(b)(1). The contract shall be for a period of 60 days to allow time for the Government to award a 5-year competitive contract for these services.





This will be a sole source requirement in accordance with the authority and citation, 41 USC 253(c) (1), and Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 6.302-1 - Only one responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. DHL International Benin SARL is considered as the only responsible source to handle US Embassy Cotonou requirements, and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements.





The services will be provided in Cotonou, Benin. This is not a request for proposal, and the intent of this notice is to meet regulatory disclose requirements, however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement.


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Contracting Office Address
  • DEPARTMENT OF STATE, 2201 C ST NW
  • WASHINGTON , DC 20520
  • USA
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History
  • Mar 20, 2025 02:38 pm CETSpecial Notice (Original)
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