Pre-Solicitation Notice.pdf
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- Notice of intent for Sole Source award. Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 2020-05
- Issued by
- Defense Contract Management Agency
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This pre-solicitation notice announces the Defense Contract Management Agency's intent to award a sole source contract to Forecast International, Inc. for an online subscription to Forecast International's complete library of civilian and military market data and reports. The subscription will enable agency analysts to obtain forecasting information to assess and make recommendations. Forecast International is uniquely able to provide extensive data and forecasts for shipbuilding, combat vehicles, ammunition, weapons, and aerospace production. The base period of performance is from September 2020 through September 2021 with four optional one-year extensions through September 2025. Interested parties have three days to express capability to provide the prescribed subscription but the award will be made non-competitively based on market research supporting Forecast International as the sole provider.
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Pre-solicitation Notice
Forecast International Online Subscription
The Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Portfolio Management & Business Integration Directorate (PM&BI) Industrial Base Customer Support Industrial Analysis Group (IAG) intends to award a firm fixed price contract to a single source, Forecast International, Inc. in accordance with FAR 13.501(a) – Sole Source. This contract is required to provide Forecast International online subscription complete library (Civilian and Military). Product will enable DCMA PM&BI IAG Analysts to obtain the type of data and reports which help the IAG create well informed forecasting assessments and recommendations. Forecast International is unique in that it provides extensive data for market forecasting and analysis for shipbuilding, combat vehicles, ammo, and weapons sectors in addition to its internationally recognized aerospace production forecasts.
The period of performance for this purchase order is:
Base Period of Performance: September 6, 2020 – September 5, 2021 Option Year One POP: September 6, 2021 – September 5, 2022 Option Year Two POP: September 6, 2022 – September 5, 2023 Option Year Three POP: September 6, 2023 – September 5, 2024 Option Year Four POP: September 6, 2024 – September 5, 2025
This pre-solicitation notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotations; however, all expressions of interest received within three (3) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. Interested parties may identify their capability to provide the services prescribed within this notice, and should provide sufficient data for the government to determine they have been given the authority to provide Forecast International online subscription complete library (Civilian and Military). A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action is based solely on the market research findings and supporting documentation from the manufacturer and is at the sole discretion of the Government.
Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement is achievable.
This acquisition will be under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized under FAR 13.501(a). Expressions of interest should be sent via email to Joan Kramer, joan.d.kramer.civ@mail.mil.
mailto:joan.d.kramer.civ@mail.mil
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