DIANA_Software_Notice_of_Intent_to_Sole_Source.docx

Special Notice DIANA FEA Software License

This is not a solicitation. This is a notification of an intent to award a single source procurement under NAICS code 511210. The Bureau of Reclamation Acquisition and Operation Branch in Denver, Colorado will solicit and award a purchase order to DIANA FEA BV. DIANA FEA will provide two DIANA Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software licenses for DIANA FEA A+B+ C+ modules and the FX+ Pre-Post Processor, plus four optional years of annual maintenance and upgrades. The Government believes that only one responsible source can provide this requirement.

The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), only one source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. If firms believe they have the technical capability to meet this need, submit a technical capability statement along with business profile to Frank Palmer at fpalmer@usbr.gov within five (5) days of this notice. Any information received will be treated as market research information towards future similar or same requirements. Quotations or proposals received in response to this notice will not be accepted since the synopsis is not a request for proposal.