30; Maritime Portal Subscriptions

This is a SOLE-SOURCE COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the information in using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under found at FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined synopsis/solicitation SHALL be posted on NECO (http://www.neco.navy.mil/ ) and FEDBISOPPS (https://www.fbo.gov/).
This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-87 and DFARS Change Notice 20160616. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions.
The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: www.acqusition.gov/far and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/index.htm. This acquisition will result in a Firm-Fixed Price contract under NAICS code is 519130.
NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Norfolk Contracting Department intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract to IHS Global, Inc. for IHS Fairplay Subscriptions in support of the United States Fleet Forces Command. The proposed contract action is for commercial supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and award with only one source under the authority of FAR Part 13. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals.
This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals; however, all bids, proposals, or quotations received by closing date will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract is based upon responses to this notice and is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement..