Notice of Intent to Sole Source.pdf

Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price purchase order to 12Twenty, Inc. for the acquisition of eRecruitment services. Please see the limited sources justification for more details on the requirement.

This notice is not a formal solicitation. However, interested responsible sources may submit a capability statement for the agency’s consideration in determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted in the future for this requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

1.) Date: February 4, 2021 2.) Contracting Office ZIP Code: 20737 3.) Product Service Code – D319 (IT and Telecom- Annual Software

Maintenance Service Plans) 4.) Contracting Office Address: 4700 River Rd. Riverdale, MD 20737 5.) Subject: Notice of Intent to Sole Source 6.) Closing Response Date: February 10th, 2021 7.) Contact Specialist: Eric Schnitzler, eric.schnitzler@usda.gov 8.) Contract Award Dollar Amount: $29,580 9.) Proposed Contract Award Date: February 11th, 2021 10.) Contractor: 12Twenty, Inc.

11.) Description: 1 base year and 1 option year for 10 user seats of the

12Twenty on-line hiring application venue. These will be used by recruiting supervisors and their support staff for acquisition of employees to FSIS as part of a pilot program of broadening outreach efforts and improve Agency recruitment and retention.

12.) Place of Contract Performance: 4700 River Rd. Riverdale, MD 20737 13.) Set-aside Status: no set-aside used