Intent to Sole Source Autodesk Software Renewal

United States Army Corps of Engineers, Huntsville Engineering & Support Center, Contracting Office intends to issue a sole source award to DLT Solutions, 13861 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 400, Herndon, VA 20171 for the purchase of software support/maintenance of existing licenses of Autodesk Computer Aided Design (CAD) software suites. This in accordance with AFARS 5139.101-90, The Army's Computer Hardware, Enterprise Software and Solutions (CHESS) program, under the Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems, is the mandatory source for commercial information technology (IT) hardware and software purchases. Purchases of commercial hardware and software must satisfy the IT requirements by utilizing the CHESS contracts and DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) agreements. The period of performance for this requirement is 17 September 2016 through 16 September 2017.

This notice is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available.
The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12 and intends to procure from only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(2). Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to Christopher.M.Barnett@usace.army.mil no later than 12:00 noon CST, Tuesday June 21, 2016. However, a determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. No Request For Proposal will be issued based upon this Notice of Intent. The US Army Corps of Engineers, Huntsville Center, will not reimburse for any costs connected with supplying sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement listed. In order to receive a government award, a firm must be registered in the System award management (SAM)(www.sam.gov). Firms must register on a one-time basis, and annually confirm accuracy and completeness of registration information.