SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- PARAMETRIC SEARCH APPLIANCE 50 MAINTENANCE
- Notice Date
- 3/28/2016
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Office of Acquisitions, Office of Management, 530 Davis Drive, Durham, North Carolina, 27713, United States
- ZIP Code
- 27713
- Solicitation Number
- CF4073917
- Archive Date
- 4/20/2016
- Point of Contact
- Christopher J. Fisher, Phone: 9195410428
- E-Mail Address
-
christopher.fisher@nih.gov
(christopher.fisher@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Title: Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Maintenance Services of Parametric Appliance 250 from Thunderstone Description(s): The National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS) intends to award a Purchase Order to Thunderstone Expansion Programs International, 815 Superior East, Suite 2005, Cleveland, OH 44114, for Maintenance Services of Parametric Appliance 250, which is used at NIEHS, Research Triangle Park campus. The provided supplies and services are proprietary and the services will be provided for the period of June 16, 2016 through June 15, 2021. The North American industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 511210 and the business size standard is $38.5 million dollars. NO SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) IS AVAILABLE. It has been determined that Thunderstone Expansion Programs International is the only known responsible source capable of providing the required services and no other services will satisfy the agency's requirements. The purpose of this Purchase Order is to obtain a maintenance agreement to include patches and upgrades to the Parametric Appliance 250. It is critical that this software is functional. The Thunderstone Parametric Search Engine (comprising 3 appliances) is used daily by NIEHS employees and contractors to find information in the institute webspace. These search engine appliances primarily use keywords provided by employees to search hundreds of thousands of documents of many types. It is an essential tool for finding necessary information in a timely and cost effective manner This notice of intent is not a solicitation or request for quotes. Notwithstanding, any firm that believes it is capable of meeting NIEHS' requirement, as stated herein, may submit their corporate capabilities, which, if received by the response date of this announcement, may be considered. Responses to this posting must be in writing and shall be emailed to Christopher Fisher at Christopher.fisher@nih.gov and are due by 1:00PM ET on April 5, 2016. 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. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 530 Davis Drive, Morrisville, North Carolina, 277509, United States
- Zip Code: 77509
- Zip Code: 77509
- Record
- SN04064388-W 20160330/160328234403-9c435fed4c22f351b8711a044526f6d1 (fbodaily.com)
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