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The Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal intends to issue an award to the National Fire Protection Association on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 6.302-1, for subscription services that will allow subscribers to research codes and standards online. These codes and standards are the most up to date and are utilized to ensure code compliance for new construction, renovations and facility inspections.

The Government intends to purchase 10 software license subscriptions.

National Fire Protection Association does not have any resellers or distributers for these services/subscriptions.

No solicitation package will package will be issued. This notice of intent to sole source is not a request for competitive quotations; however, the Government will consider responses received not later than 2:00 PM CT on May 22, 2015.

Responses shall be submitted to Michael Baez, email address michaelangleo.w.baez.civ@mail.mil and shall at a minimum include the following:

1. The name of your company

2. Company DUNS and CAGE Code

3. POC name and contact information

4. The specific service(s) that your company offers that fulfills the same function as the services to be included on this order or evidence that your company is capable of providing the subscription services.

5. A description of the service(s) and your company’s overall capabilities.

It is your responsibility to demonstrate how your service(s) are capable of providing the same services that exist with the National Fire Protection Association mentioned above.

A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government’s Contracting Officer. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Contracting Office Address:

Army Contracting Command – Redstone Building 5303 Sparkman Center Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898

Primary Point of Contact:

Michael Baez Contract Specialist michaelangleo.w.baez.civ@mail.mil