Legal Services, US Embassy Jerusalem, Israel

This is a pre-solicitation notice of intent to award a sole source contract. The Department of State intends to award a sole source contract to E. S. Shimron, I. Molho, Persky & Co. located in Jerusalem, Israel. The labor-hour contract will provide for legal services required for the U.S. Government to acquire real property in Israel.  In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, the government has determined that Shimron, Molho, Persky & Co. is the only responsible source that is able to provide the US Embassy Jerusalem’s requirement for legal services.

This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. Interested sources must respond in writing with clear and convincing evidence to support their ability to provide the required supplies/services within fifteen (15) days of this publication. Sub-contracting will not be authorized for this requirement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Authority: (FAR) 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Companies interested in the solicitation should express their interest by written correspondence, no later than Thursday, June 11, 2020,