Intent_to_Issue_Sole_Source_Contract.docx

Notice of Intent to Issue Sole Source Purchase Order to FISERV

The Coast Guard Command, Control, Communications, and Information Technology Service Center (C4IT SC) Procurement and Contracting Organization, in support of the Coast Guard Operations Systems Center (OSC), intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price purchase order to FISERV for the period of 1 October 2015 – 30 September 2016 for the FUND XPEDITE software application maintenance services. FUND XPEDITE is proprietary software that is only offered and serviced by FISERV. FISERV is the sole developer and supplier of FUND XPEDITE software. They are the only company that can provide the support series necessary concerning the FUND XPEDITE software application.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR A COMPETITIVE QUOTE. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must be submitted in writing to the Government and show clear and convincing evidence that another source is capable of meeting the Government’s requirements and that competition of the requirement would be advantageous to the Government.

PHONE CALLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Questions and comments pertaining to this procurement shall be emailed to Sharon.A.Doerk@uscg.mil