7A--notice of intent to award a sole source

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Solicitation number
DOIFFBO250054
Agency
Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513199 All Other Publishers
PSC
7A21 It And Telecom - Business Application Software (Perpetual License Software)
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has issued a Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source purchase order to IHS Global Inc. (now S&P Global) for standardized oil and gas data services. The notice pertains to an annual subscription for enterprise-wide licenses of geospatial oil and gas data products to be delivered through the proprietary Enerdeq Web Platform. The procurement will be conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b), with a total value under the $250,000 simplified acquisition threshold. The specific NAICS code for this opportunity is 513199 (All Other Publishers), with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The agency has determined that IHS Global Inc. is the only responsible source that can satisfy their specific data management requirements for refuges.

Interested contractors have three calendar days from the notice's publication to identify their capabilities and potential to respond to this requirement. To be considered, contractors must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. The subscription includes several specific data products: Base Upstream Content Bundle/Total US, Energy Browser/Web&Map, US Pipe & FAC Data/Total US/Online Subscription, and North America Content Delivery Base Bundle. The point of contact for this opportunity is Jack Skogen, and all correspondence must reference the notice's details. The government retains sole discretion in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on any responses received. No reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with submitting capability information, and the notice will close on March 10, 2025, at 5:00 PM Central Time.

Notice text

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The FWS DIV OF INFO RESRCS AND TECHLGY intends to award a sole source purchase order to IHS GLOBAL INC to furnish: Base Upstream Content Bundle/Total US

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 513199 with the size standard of 1,000 employees. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7030.

IHS Market Oil/Gas Data SOW

Project Description

FWS has a need for standardized oil and gas data to assist with the management of its refuges. Typically, Oil and Gas data come from many different sources making developing a seamless, national dataset incredibly time consuming and difficult to manage. IHS Market, now S&P Global, creates a uniform geospatial product that would be unnecessarily cumbersome and expensive for the USFWS to compile on its own. This data is delivered through the Enerdeq Web Platform, which is proprietary to S&P Global.

Deliverables

This requirement is for annual firm-fixed price for one base year.

¿ One year subscription to the following Enterprise-Wide Licenses:
o Base Upstream Content Bundle/Total US (Part #2000048785)
o Energy Browser/Web&Map (Part #2000001773)
o US Pipe & FAC Data/Total US/Online Subscription (Part #2000040389)
o North America (NA) Content Delivery Base Bundle (Part #2000005466)


This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
¿ Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within three (3) calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

The point of contact is: Jack Skogen, email: jack_skogen@fws.gov
Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the ¿Subject¿ line of your email.

This notice will close on: 3/10/2025 at 5:00pm, Central Time.

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
A16-Single_Source_Justification_spglobal_signed_1.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
CO-DIV of IR&BM-base upstream-US pipe Award Award Notice
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