Sole_Source_Notice_of_Intent_Sources_Sought HDI.pdf

NOTICE OF INTENT-SOURCES SOUGHT

The Defense Information Systems Agency/Defense Information Technology Contracting

Organization intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Informa Tech Holdings (HDI

Division). A sole source Justification & Approval document is being coordinated and, upon approval, a copy of it will be posted here on beta.SAM.gov to comply with the public display requirements of FAR 6.305.

The proposed contract action is for HDI support center certification of DISA’s Global Service

Desk’s (GSD) Department of Defense Network (DoDNET) Desk. The service sought from

Informa Tech Holdings (HDI Division) includes a unique and comprehensive IT services support certification that conforms to existing international quality model and the certification is an award that acknowledges a support center’s commitment to excellence, efficiency and service quality based on an industry standard that is recognized worldwide. The certification is based on

HDI Support Center Standard, developed by an international standards committee of practitioners and experts from around the world. The standard is organized to define a support center’s maturity.

Informa Tech Holdings (HDI Division) is the only known provider for the HDI offering required to include a premier comprehensive professional portfolio of IT service desk delivery consultation training and certification programs for site level and individual position /skillset requirements. GSD employees are required to obtain individual role based HDI certifications.

HDI’s Support Center Certification and role-based certification training products are only available directly from HDI or its affiliates. HDI is the sole-source provider of all HDI certification, training and consulting offerings delivered in the United States and worldwide.

At this time, Informa Tech Holdings (HDI Division) is the only source capable of providing all necessary services.

The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 USC 2304 (c) (1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Companies who believe they can provide this service must indicate their interest in writing within 5 business days of this notification and include a detailed capability statement. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. All responsible sources will be considered in evaluating the determination to issue a sole-source contract. Quotations or proposals received in response to this notice cannot be accepted since this synopsis cannot be considered a request for quote or a request for proposal. A solicitation will not be posted to SAM.gov due to the sole source nature of the requirement.

The North American Classification System (NAICS) code 518210 will be used for determining company size status.

CONTRACT/PROGRAM BACKGROUND:

Contract Number: HC104723P4000

Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price

Incumbent and their size and CAGE: Large Business; 1TDC59

Method of previous acquisition: Previous acquisition was a Sole Source.

Period of performance: 01 Jun 2023 – 30 Sep 2023

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Secret and/or Interim Secret clearance preferred. Minimum requirement of U.S. Citizenship.

Points of Contact: julienne.e.williams.civ@mail.mil; walter.f.holt.civ@mail.mil;

alvin.acevedo3.civ@mail.mil

For information on DISA’s requirements, you can find current information on our home page:

www.disa.mil – that includes current forecast and the current acquisition strategies. If there is no information regarding the requirement you may be inquiring about, then there is no additional publicly available information. Please continue to review www.disa.mil.

mailto:julienne.e.williams.civ@mail.mil mailto:walter.f.holt.civ@mail.mil mailto:alvin.acevedo3.civ@mail.mil http://www.disa.mil/