Special Notice Special Notice Page 3 of 3 Special Notice Special Notice Page 1 of 3 The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Contracting Office intends to issue a sole source award to large business Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP for a Simplex Fire Alarm Systems or Johnson Controls Fire Protection maintenance contract at Veterans Health Administration Manchester Healthcare System. This award will be for a base year (12 months) with four (4) potential option years to be exercised at the discretion of the government. The intent of this procurement is to award based on sole source requirement. This purchase will be made under simplified acquisition procedures as authorized by FAR Part 12.201. This notice is neither a request for quote nor a solicitation for offers. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement for possible consideration in future procurements by the Government to Shawn.Lawrence@va.gov no later than 3:00pm EST JUNE 19, 2025.