Notice_of_Intent_to_Sole_Source.docx

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Procurement Office: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park Procurement Operations Division (AA004) 109 T.W. Alexander Dr. RTP, NC 27711 Response Date: 11 July 2018 @ 1400 ET Title: License and Maintenance for ACD/LABS software In accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), located at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development intends to award a sole source fixed-price purchase order (PO) for License and Maintenance for ACD/LABS software products, in support of ORD’s National Center for Toxicology (NCCT) Toxcast program to Advanced Chemistry Development Inc., 8 King Street East, DTE. 107, Toronto, On M5C1B5. The PO will have a base period of twelve months and two twelve-month option periods with a total potential period of performance of thirty-six months.

NO SOLICITATION OR REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) IS AVAILABLE. Notwithstanding, any firm that believes it is capable of meeting EPA's requirement as stated herein may submit a capability statement, which if received within fifteen (15) calendar days of the date of this announcement will be considered. Responses to this posting must be in writing and provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. A determination not to compete the proposed purchase order based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All questions should be directed to Shelley Marley via the e-mail link below.

All other information related to this requirement as well as any subsequent procurement notifications will be posted via FedBizOpps (FBO) and Fedconnect. All interested parties should check these sites frequently for updates.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Contracting Officer: Shelley Marley, Contract Specialist, Marley.Shelley@epa.gov.

NO FAXES, MAIL OR PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED