Q-90222 IDEQ Jensen ORTEC Sole provider EW (002).doc

This document is a sole source authorization request submitted by the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (IDEQ) to the Idaho Department of Administration, Division of Purchasing, for the procurement of Detective X software from AMTEK, also known as ORTEC. The Idaho Department of Administration has determined that ORTEC is the only vendor qualified to provide this software solution, as documented in the sole source authorization filing. The procurement notice was published with a five-business-day challenge period for interested vendors to contest the sole source determination in accordance with Idaho Code section 67-9221. Any challenges to this procurement must be submitted to purchasing@adm.idaho.gov within five business days of the closing date of the notice.

The document does not specify pricing terms, contract duration, renewal options, or funding sources. No set-asides are designated for this procurement. ORTEC (AMTEK) is identified as the incumbent and sole qualified vendor for Detective X. This procurement represents a specialized software acquisition where the procuring agency has justified the single-source approach based on vendor qualification requirements specific to the Detective X system.