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This document is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Farm Production and Conservation Business Center (FPAC). The agency intends to award a sole source purchase order to IMPLAN GROUP LLC for their Input-Output Modeling System (IOMS) software, which provides economic data, analysis, and modeling capabilities covering national, state, county, zip code, and congressional district levels.

The sole source procurement will update FPAC's current IMPLAN software to the most recent version, supporting economists in their mission to analyze economic factors related to natural resource sustainability and agricultural productivity. Interested sources may submit technical capabilities, pricing, and alternative information demonstrating potential competitive advantages by 12:00 pm EST on Monday, April 28, 2025. Questions and concerns should be emailed to Joel Miro-Marquez and Juan Rodriguez. The solicitation number is 12FPC225Implan, and while this notice is not a formal bid request, responses will be used to evaluate potential alternative sources.

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Description of supply or service required to meet the agency’s needs:

Farm Production and Conservation Business Center (FPAC-BC), Economic and Policy Analysis Division (EPAD) in support of USDA’s Natural Resource and Conservation Service (NRCS), Farm Service Agency (FSA), Risk Management Agency (RMA) and FPAC-BC, desires to obtain Input-Output Modeling System (IOMS), Impact Analysis for Planning (IMPLAN) software that provides economic data, analysis, and a modeling application. The economic data includes national data as well as data for all states, counties, zip codes and congressional districts. This requirement will update FPAC’ current IMPLAN software to the most recent version and allow FPAC economists to meet their mission objective of providing economic analysis in support of FPAC’ mission to preserve and improve the natural resource base upon which the sustainability and productivity of U.S. agricultural production and its producers depend.

Notice of Intent to Sole Source:

Notice of Intent to award a sole source purchase order under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1). The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Farm Production and Conservation Business Center (FPAC), intends to contract with IMPLAN GROUP LLC 16905 Northcross DR Suite 120 Huntersville, North Carolina 28078-5097 to satisfy agency service requirement.

Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. In doing so, interested sources must submit technical capabilities, pricing, and other information that demonstrates their ability to meet the Governments needs no later than response time provided. Detailed capabilities must be submitted to required POC.

This synopsis is not considered a request for bid/quote/proposal. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests for technical information will not be honored. No contract will be awarded on a basis of offers received in response to this notice but offers will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the Government.

Any questions or concerns regarding this synopsis/notice of intent of single source should be forwarded in writing via email to both Joel Miro-Marquez at Joel.Miro-Marquez@usda.gov and Juan Rodriguez at Juan.Rodriguez9@usda.gov no later than 12:00pm (EST) Monday, April 28, 2025.

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