08226 - Special Notice of Proposed Sole Source Contract Action.pdf

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This Special Notice is a sole source contract action for the United States Coast Guard's C5I Service Center. The procurement seeks fifty (50) days of remote support services from Heuristic Management Systems Inc. (HMS Software) to complete software enhancements for the Time Control Industrial (TCI) and Depot Management (DPOM) systems. The contract will be firm-fixed price, with an anticipated award date of 10 April 2025 and a performance period from the date of award through 5 July 2025.

The solicitation is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with the government determining that HMS Software is the only qualified vendor due to the proprietary nature of their software. The contract falls under NAICS code 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) and Product Service Code IT and Telecom—Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service. Interested vendors may submit capabilities and qualifications in writing to the contract specialist and contracting officer by 10:00 AM ET on 9 April 2025, with the government retaining sole discretion on whether to compete the effort on a full and open competition basis.

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SPECIAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PROPOSED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT ACTION

Firm-Fixed Price March 2025

SPECIAL NOTICE NUMBER:

52800PR250008226

CONSIGNEE AND DESTINATION:

United States Coast Guard

C5ISC – Kearneysville

408 Coast Guard Drive

Kearneysville, WV, 25430-3002

CONTRACT AWARD NUMBER: TBD

CONTRACT AWARD AMOUNT: TBD

ANTICIPATED AWARD DATE:

10 April 2025

Product Service Code (PSC):

IT and Telecom—Business Application / Application

Development Software as a Service

NAICS: 541512 – Computer Systems Design Services

CLOSING RESPONSE DATE:

10:00AM ET of Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Period of Performance:

Date of Award (DOA) – 5 July 2025

LINE ITEM QTY UNIT DESCRIPTION

0001 1 JB Fifty (50) days, each, remote support services to complete additional software enhancements to the Time Control Industrial (TCI) and Development of the Depot

Management (DPOM) systems.

The US Coast Guard, C5I Service Center, intends to solicit and award on a sole source basis under the authority of

FAR 13.106-1(b) to HEURISTIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INC. DBA: HMS SOFTWARE, 189 Hymus Blvd., Suite 402, Pointe-Claire, QC H9R 1E9 Canada. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition

Procedures (SAP) - only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Heuristic Management System Software is proprietary. Only Heuristic Management System can provide the necessary support, upgrades, and maintenance for its proprietary Time Control Industrial (TCI) services and products. Due to the proprietary nature of Heuristic Management System software, there is no way to modify products by other manufacturers to work with the USCG’s existing Heuristic Management System investments.

All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Interested vendors may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact no later than (NLT) 10:00AM ET of Wednesday, 9 April 2025.

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

This notice of intent is NOT a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for competitive quotes. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties may submit any information for consideration by the

Government to the Contract Specialist, Brianna Riffle, Email: Brianna.Riffle@uscg.mil and the Contracting Officer, Mark Rushing, Email: Mark.A.Rushing@uscg.mil with Notice ID number referenced in the subject line.

mailto:Brianna.Riffle@uscg.mil

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