SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- BLOOMBERG NEW ENERGY FINANCE (BNEF) ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS - BNEF BOM
- Notice Date
- 3/21/2017
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE HNC, Huntsville, P. O. Box 1600, Huntsville, Alabama, 35807-4301, United States
- ZIP Code
- 35807-4301
- Solicitation Number
- HNC-17-60963
- Archive Date
- 4/8/2017
- Point of Contact
- TERESA A MUELLER, Phone: 2568955519, Adam Humphrey, Phone: 2568951326
- E-Mail Address
-
Teresa.A.Mueller@usace.army.mil, adam.t.humphrey@usace.army.mil
(Teresa.A.Mueller@usace.army.mil, adam.t.humphrey@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) Online Subscriptions Bill of Materials SYNOPSES OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION - Notice of Intent to Sole-Source procurement for Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) Online Subscription The US Army Corps of Engineering - Huntsville Center (USACE-HNC) is issuing this synopsis in order to publicize its intentions to execute one (1) sole-source, firm-fixed priced purchase order to Bloomberg Finance L.P. for Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) Online Subscriptions in accordance with (IAW) FAR 5.203(a)(1) - "Publicizing and response time," which states, "A notice must be published at least 15 days before issuance of a solicitation, or a proposed contract action that the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 6.302, except that, for acquisitions of commercial items, the contracting officer may establish a shorter period for issuance of the solicitation." The U.S. Army Office of Energy Initiatives (OEI), U.S. Air Force Office of Energy Assurance (OEA), and the U.S. Navy (USN) require online subscription services to assist with their commitment to employing and enterprise-wide approach to initiate, execute, and manage large-scale renewable energy projects on the U.S. Army installations and U.S. Air Force sites worldwide. The Contractor shall provide the software titles listed in the attached Bill of Materials (BOM). The Justifications and Approval (J&A) for this effort is in the process of being routed for signature, which will authorize this requirement to be procured sole-source. Online new subscription service shall include items such as Research Notes, Analyst Reactions, Quarterly Outlooks, Conference Calls, Sector Specific Models and Data. The information from the subscriptions service could be used for planning, comparative analysis, project feasibility analysis, and risk evaluation. There is no other known source capable of providing the required data services in the world-wide energy markets. IAW FAR 6.302-1 - "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements," as no other firms are capable of providing similar indices or models for economic data related to the new energy market that possess the world-wide manpower capability to generate the required energy market data for the Government. This notice of intent is not a REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. Additionally, this announcement does not obligate the Government to award a contract. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations ; however, all responses received via email to Teresa Mueller at Teresa.a.mueller@usace.army.mil within the closing date for this notice will be considered by the government. 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 normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The most applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 511210, Software Publishers. The business size standard for this NAICS code is $38,500M.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA87/HNC-17-60963/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: CEHNC POC for electronic deliverables, OEI/OEA/USN POC, 4820 University Square, Huntsville, Alabama, 35816, United States
- Zip Code: 35816
- Zip Code: 35816
- Record
- SN04442386-W 20170323/170321234915-92b703abf68f353f0ec6cc44c5d47407 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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