The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), intends to award a sole source Purchase Order to the South Branch Inn for 50 hotel rooms needed to accommodate Single Occupancy for SIU #121 students. Check in date is January 28, 2024 and check out date is February 02, 2024. The South Branch Inn is located 6.9 miles (8 minutes) from the Panthera Training Center. This will accommodate the tight training schedule at the venue.

In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii), vendors that feel they can meet the Government’s requirement detailed above may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. The facility must be on the List of Approved Hotels and Motels for Federal Travelers (fema.gov). The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed price purchase order. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The acquisition will be conducted through FAR Part 13 “Simplified Acquisition Procedures”. A redacted version of the approved Sole Source Documentation is attached to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 721110. The business size standard is $40,000,000. The notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) is not available.

Closing date for submitting a capability statement is December 20, 2023 @ 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time. All submissions should be submitted electronically to Lori.A.Love@dea.gov.