DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, BUILDING 681, WEST POINT NY 10996

D -- HARDWARE/SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE FOR USMA LIBRARY'S INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEM SOL w16w7u-7111-j001 POC Contract Specialist TRACY FETCHIK (914) 938-5858 (Site Code DAMA01) The United States Military Academy (USMA), West Point, NY intends to award a sole source contract with Innovative Interfaces, Inc. for hardware/software maintenance for the USMA Library's Innovative Interfaces integrated library system. Software is proprietary to Innovative Interfaces, Inc. The proposed period of performance is for the base year and 4 option years. The applicable SIC Code is 8231 with a size standard of $3.5M. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all capability statements received within twenty days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solelywithin the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. (0171)

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