SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Questionmark brand Software Subscription/Support Renewal - Brand Name Justification
- Notice Date
- 11/4/2011
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Office of Procurement and Property Management, Procurement Operations Division - ITS, ITS Contracts Team, 2150 Centre Ave., Bldg. A., Suite T-145, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526-1891
- ZIP Code
- 80526-1891
- Solicitation Number
- AG-3144-N-12-JT01
- Archive Date
- 11/26/2011
- Point of Contact
- Josh Tafoya,
- E-Mail Address
-
josh.tafoya@ftc.usda.gov
(josh.tafoya@ftc.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Brand Name Justificaiton and Approval Notice of intent to award sole source procurement under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR 13) and Other Than Full and Open Competition (FAR 6.302-1). This notice is for information only; a solicitation will not be issued. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541519, Other Computer Related Services with a size standard of $25 Million. In accordance with FAR 6.302-1, the Government intends to negotiate a sole source contract for Questionmark Assessment Management Software Subscription/Support renewal for 8,000 users. The Government believes Questionmark Corporation is the only source that will satisfy the agency requirements. The Government is contracting for this software subscription/support renewal from which Questionmark Corp is the only known source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any firm that believes that it can meet the specifications above may give written notification to the Contracting Officer. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing to USDA ITS Contracting Branch, ATTN: Josh Tafoya, 2150 Centre Ave., Bldg. A, Ste. 145, Fort Collins, CO 80526 or sent by email to josh.tafoya@ftc.usda.gov. Responses to this notice must be submitted by the date/time listed on the notice. Interested sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. Responses received will be evaluated; however a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government anticipates an award date on or before 8 November2011. Response to this synopsis is not required.
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- Record
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