AdvanceNoticeofSoleSourceProcurement-Alameda.docVIP

The purpose of this Advance Notice of Sole Source Procurement (ANSSP) is to inform the contractor community and the public that Alameda County intends to enter into a noncompetitive contract to purchase certain goods and/or services as identified in the Contract Summary (see link below). Sometimes the best interests of the County cannot be served through competitive procurement because only a single source is available and/or valid sole source exemptions and exceptions to the competitive process exist as has been determined for the goods or services listed below. While the County is not required to provide an ANSSP, GSA believes this information will enhance transparency in County procurement, foster full and open competition, and provide potential contractors an opportunity to submit a statement of capabilities to meet the specified requirements. DISCLAIMER: This service is provided for convenience only and does not serve as a guarantee of notification. Potential contractors are encouraged to submit a statement of capabilities. However, the County, in its sole discretion shall determine if to proceed with a waiver of competition and enter into negotiations with the pre-identified contractor. The synopsis below may be the only notice of this action. Requestor: (Agency, Institution, Division, District, or Office, as appropriate) The County will recommend that a sole source contract be awarded for the goods or services described below. Sole Source Procurement Contract Summary Description Estimate Award Date GSA Purchasing Contact Information Pierce Quantum HD Tiller (quantity 2) 09/04/08 Marc Ishida 510-208-9615 marc.ishida@acgov.org 510-208-9615 510-208-9615 kelley.smith@acgov.org Qualified and responsible contractors that meet all of the following specifications, terms and conditions for this purchase and comply with the County Provisions below are encouraged to contact and submit a statement of capability to the Procurement Agent or Contracting