NOI_for_N00014-19-R-SS02_Digital_Science.pdf

Description: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) intends to award a sole source contract to Digital Science &

Research Solutions, Inc. Pursuant to 41 U.S.C. § 1901, the procedures reflected in FAR Subpart 13.5 –

Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items will be used for this procurement. The period of performance will be for six‐months after date of award, and will include four (4) six‐month option periods.

This contract is for the purchase of a six‐month software subscription for Dimension Software, and associated support services, to provide data and analytics support to ONR. This subscription along with the support services will aid in developing, recommending, and demonstrating an approach that can immediately implement fully productive analytical capabilities in support of funding and research decisions at ONR.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and Size Standard for this requirement is 541511 – Size Standard $27.5M.

This Notice of Intent is not a request for proposals or quotes. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by

19 October 2018. All responses must be submitted to the Government point of contact at the email address shown below. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. A determination whether to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the

Government.

Contracting Office Address:

Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (ONR) Code – ONR 254 875 North Randolph Street, Arlington, VA 22203‐1995.

Government Point of Contact:

LaTasha Johnson, Contract Specialist 703‐696‐2587, Email: latasha.d.johnson2@navy.mil