American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Subscription Services
Closed Solicitation Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Solicitation number
- 70RTAC23Q00000042
- Agency
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Office of Procurement Operations
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- PSC
- R605 Support- Administrative: Library
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations seeks to renew a sole source contract with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for subscription services providing proprietary commercial industry standards. The fixed price contract valued at $1,000 would be awarded for a base year plus two option years to provide DHS staff continued access to ANSI's specialized content supporting functions including information security and safety standards referenced in federal regulations. Quotes are due by April 7, 2023 and should include pricing details, Unique Entity ID, and discount terms.
There is no set-aside designation. The North American Industry Classification System code is 519290 with a 1,000-employee size standard. ANSI, located at 25 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036, is the sole source able to meet DHS' requirements for this subscription, as no other sources provide the same proprietary standards content. The agreement would have a one-year base period and two optional one-year renewal periods, for a potential total value of $3,000 over three years.
Notice text
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Procurement Operations (OPO), Information Technology Acquisition Center (ITAC), Office of the Chief Information Officer, (OCIO), Solutions Development Directorate (SDD), Research Library and Information Services (RLIS) intends to award a sole source purchase order to American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 25 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036 for the renewal of ANSI Subscription Services. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-02, the North American Industry Classification System (NAISC) is 519290 with a business size standard of 1,000 employees. A quote is being requested under solicitation 70RTAC23Q00000042 using Simplified Acquisition procedures. This will be a fixed price contract for 1 (12) month, and 2 (12) month option periods, for a total of three years. Based on DHS market research, it has been determined that ANSI is the only source to meet DHS requirements and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. ANSI provides unique and highly specialized content in providing the commercial industry standards and exclusive licensing agreement. The agreement is for proprietary content and only ANSI is the product/services provider of the ANSI Collection content. The proposed contract action is for the renewal of the ANS Subscription Service which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and apply to the acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Mar 2023); FAR clause 52.212.-2, Evaluation Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021); FAR clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Dec 2022); FAR 52.212-5 clause Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Mar 2023). Offeror shall include a complete copy of the clause 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications –Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Dec 2022).The full text of clauses can be obtained at Web Site https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/indes/far. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is based upon responses to this notice and is solely within the discretion of the Government. No telephone inquire will be accepted. Quotes may be submitted via-email to the Contract Specialist, Katie McDermott (Katie.McDermott@hq.dhs.gov, and the Contracting Officer, Andrea Walker (Andrea.Walker@hq.dhs.gov).
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 70RTAC23Q00000042 -Consolidated RFQ.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Subscription Services | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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