SPECIAL NOTICE
D -- Notice of Intent-Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 5/8/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- Social Security Administration, Office of Budget, Finance, Quality and Management, Office of Acquisition and Grants, 1540 Robert M. Ball Building, 6401 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland, 21235, United States
- ZIP Code
- 21235
- Solicitation Number
- 0919-15-1023
- Archive Date
- 5/30/2015
- Point of Contact
- Jameka Anderson,
- E-Mail Address
-
jameka.anderson@ssa.gov
(jameka.anderson@ssa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is not a request for quotations or an announcement of a forthcoming solicitation, but merely notification of the Social Security Administration's (SSA) intent to issue, on a sole-source basis, a firm fixed price delivery order to InfoUSA Inc. for access to their online subscription entitled ReferenceUSAGov. Under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, the Contracting Officer has determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. ReferenceUSAGov is only available from its producer and manufacturer and not through dealers or distributors. The period of performance will be for twelve months, beginning October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016. This subscription will be used by the Office of Central Operations to verify addresses and conduct analyses of businesses. ReferenceUSAGov provides business and residential information for reference, as well as research and marketing on virtually every U.S. business and every U.S. household. It also delivers accurate, in-depth information on 14 Million U.S. businesses, 115 million U.S. households, 215 million U.S. residents, as well as Canadian data, international data, data processing, email addresses, analytics and related services. The subscription includes the following databases: U.S. Businesses U.S. Historical Businesses Canadian Businesses U.S. Jobs/Internships One Source U.S. New Businesses U.S. Healthcare U.S. Standard White Pages U.S. Consumers/Lifestyles Canadian White Pages New Movers/Homeowners This requirement is utilizing procedures in FAR Part 12 in conjunction with procedures in FAR Part 13. A determination by SSA not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of SSA. Information received will be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The government does not intend to pay for information provided in response to this notice. Written responses to this notice shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill this requirement. Responses should be submitted by 12:00PM EST on May 15, 2015. If SSA does not receive an acceptable response to this announcement by May 20, 2015, in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), negotiations will be conducted with InfoUSA Inc. as the only source and a purchase order will be issued without any additional notices being posted. Respondents should refer to 0919-15-1023. All responses must be submitted via email to Jameka.Anderson@ssa.gov.
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