Intent to Sole Source - American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Collections

Closed Special Notice Posted

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Solicitation number
W912EK25QA013
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513120 Periodical Publishers
Place of performance
Rock Island, Illinois, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, has published a Special Notice announcing its intent to procure online access to American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Collections on a sole source basis. The agency intends to award a firm fixed price contract to American Society of Civil Engineers in Reston, Virginia, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold where only one source is reasonably available. This procurement falls under NAICS code 513120 (Periodical Publishers) with a size standard of 1,000 employees or fewer. The notice specifically states that it is not a request for competitive quotes and no solicitation will be issued. The contract involves 103 units of ANSI Standard renewal with delivery estimated by September 24, 2026.

The primary purpose of this procurement is to provide the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with access to a comprehensive collection of technical standards spanning diverse domains including machinery safety, energy standards, building measurements, water treatment, and geographic information systems. Small business firms that believe they can meet the requirements may submit written notification to the Contracting Officer by September 2, 2025, at 12:00 PM Central Time, along with supporting evidence demonstrating their ability to comply with the stated requirements. The subscription will provide enterprise-level access for 3-5 simultaneous users across multiple USACE locations, including domestic and international sites such as Charleston, Jacksonville, Korea, Japan, and various U.S. divisions. Key requirements include online access to custom collections, website support for technical issues, usage statistics reporting, and coverage of over 50 technical standards from organizations like ANSI, ASHRAE, ISA, ASTM, AWWA, CSA, ISO, and IEC. The government retains sole discretion in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on any responses received to this notice.

Notice text

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, intends to procure online access to American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Collections on a single source basis in accordance with the statutory of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold and only one source reaonably available.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island Distrct, intends to enter into a firm fixed price contract with American Societ of Civil Engineers, Reston, Virginia, 20191.  The NAICS code for this procurement is 513120 with a size standard not to exceed 1,000 employees.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no solicitation will be issued; however, any small-business firm that beleives it can meet the requirement may give written notification to the Contracting Officer.  Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed to the point of contact below by 2 September 2025 at 12:00pm CT.

A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is soley within the discretion of the Government.  Information received will be considered soley for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Questions should be directed to Eric Gaul at eric.j.gaul@usace.army.mil.

Files

File Type Posted
A02.2026 SOW ANSI.pdf PDF
W912EK25QA013 (1).pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Collections Award Award Notice
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Collections Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Special Notice

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