V214--WAVE2GO FERRY PASSES Washington State Ferry System Washington State Department of Transportation 5-Year BPA

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Puget Sound VA Healthcare System, intends to establish a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement through a sole-source, firm-fixed-price purchase order with the Washington State Department of Transportation. This procurement, identified under solicitation number 36C26020Q0206, is for Wave2Go Ferry Passes to support travel requirements in Seattle, Washington. The government has determined that only one source is available to fulfill this need, and the anticipated award date for the contract action is March 14, 2020.

This acquisition is classified under NAICS 483212 for Inland Water Passenger Transportation and PSC V214 for Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Travel/Lodging/Recruitment: Marine Passenger. There is no set-aside designated for this requirement as it is a direct negotiation with a state government entity. This notice serves as the required publication of the proposed contract action, and no competitive solicitation will be released.

Responses received regarding this notice will be used solely to evaluate the marketplace for future procurements, and the government will not provide compensation for any submitted information. Niel Chase serves as the contracting specialist for this action. The requirement specifically supports the facility located at 1660 S. Columbian Way, Seattle, WA, and functions as the final notice of the government's intent to award to the identified single source.