Accredit the Combined Arms Center as a degree granting post-secondary educational institute

Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract

This is a notification that the Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed price contract under statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements" to Higher Learning Commission. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 611710, with a size standard of 15M.

The requirement is to accredit the Combined Arms Center (CAC) as a degree-granting post-secondary educational institute. (The services to be acquired include Accreditation and Honoraria fees for annual dues assessed to CAC based on student load to include students in resident attendance at one of four satellite campuses, and students enrolled by Distance Learning or in the Army School System (TASS).

The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price contract and will commence upon award.

This notice is not a request for quotations. The contractor identified is the only known source for the subject requirement. Reponses to this notification will be used to determine if bona fide competition exists. Any such responses must be in writing and include technical information. The Government will not pay for information submitted. All responses from responsible sources will be fully considered. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement action, based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responses must be received no later than 10:00 AM CST, February 22, 2016. Send email inquiries to Wayne Dunlap, Contract Specialist, wayne.a.dunlap.mil@mail.mil.
Include in the subject W91QF4-16-T-0016 - Higher Learning Commission
No telephone inquiries will be accepted.

Contracting Office Address:
535 Kearney Ave, Bld 338
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 66027
United States

Primary Point of Contact:
Wayne Dunlap
Contract Specialist
wayne.a.dunlap.mil@mail.mil