SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- Blackboard Learning Content Management System
- Notice Date
- 8/18/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- MICC - Fort Belvoir, Directorate of Contracting, 9410 Jackson Loop, Suite 101, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-5116
- ZIP Code
- 22060-5116
- Solicitation Number
- W91QV115F0030
- Archive Date
- 8/17/2016
- Point of Contact
- Kenneth Lutes, 703-806-4945
- E-Mail Address
-
MICC - Fort Belvoir
(kenneth.l.lutes.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Fort Belvoir (MICC-FB) intends to award a sole source contract to Blackboard, Inc., 650 Massachusetts Avenue, NW 6th Washington DC 20001-3796, for Blackboard Learning Content Management System. The period of performance for this action is 30 September 2015 TO 29 September 2016. This sole source procurement is pursuant to FAR 6.302-1(a). The applicable North American Classification Code (NAICS) is 511210 quote mark Software Publishers. quote mark This requirement is for continued Blackboard Learning Content Management System (LCMS) support within the Army Force Management School (AFMS). Blackboard is currently the LCMS that is being utilized by the AFMS. Blackboard is web based software which provides a virtual learning environment which features course management, customizable open architecture and scalable design, and is the primary platform AFMS uses to offer force management distributed learning. Blackboard academic suite and other course management system features of Blackboard are covered under U.S. Patent Number 6,998,138 and no other source has the required data rights necessary to satisfy this requirement. Blackboard is the sole manufacturer of the Blackboard software. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals. If you feel your firm can provide this software, please submit a capabilities statement by 5:00 PM EST, 28 August 2015. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. The Government may consider all capability statements for future acquisitions of this software. Point of Contact is: Kenneth Lutes Kenneth.l.lutes.civ@mail.mil (703) 806-4945
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