Intent to Sole Source Notice-Genscape
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 89503025QWA000253
- Agency
- Department of Energy
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Points of contact
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- Seth Johnson sdjohnson@wapa.gov (970) 461-7396
- More information
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), under the Department of Energy, has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to procure Genscape PowerRT and PowerIQ subscription services on a sole source basis. WAPA requires data and forecasting services specifically from Genscape for real-time measurements of power plant generation output. The agency has determined that Genscape is the only responsible source capable of meeting their requirements, as the technology and capabilities are proprietary and patented by Genscape. This procurement will be conducted under FAR Parts 12 and 13, with the notice posted on July 29, 2025. The opportunity falls under the Software Publishers NAICS category and IT and Telecom business application services classification.
The purpose of this sole source procurement is to acquire critical data and forecasting services that are integral to WAPA's operational systems, with no competitive alternatives available in the marketplace. Interested parties may submit capability statements by the August 12, 2025 deadline, though this is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. Capability statements must include documentation demonstrating the ability to satisfy the government's requirements and should be submitted electronically. Questions regarding this notice must be directed to Seth Johnson at sdjohnson@wapa.gov in electronic format. The government retains sole discretion in determining whether to proceed with competition based on any responses received. Contractors should note that only those capable of providing the specific Genscape proprietary technology and services should consider submitting capability statements.
Notice text
The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), Headquarters, intends to acquire on a single source basis the purchase of Genscape PowerRT and PowerIQ subscription for data and forecasting services to Genscape.
Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Genscape PowerRT and PowerIQ data and forecasting services are the only products and services on the market that provide real-time measurements of power plant generation output and is an integral part of WAPA’s systems. The technology that captures this data is patented by Genscape and the capabilities are proprietary to Genscape.
The resulting procurement will be conducted in accordance with FAR Parts 12 and 13. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS/QUOTES. Responsible sources may submit a capability statement in response to this requirement, which shall be considered by the Agency. Capability statements must be received no later than the due date and time stated on this notice and shall include documentation on the ability to satisfy the Government’s requirements. A determination by the Government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Questions concerning this notice may directed to Seth Johnson at sdjohnson@wapa.gov and must be in electronic format.
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