Intent to Sole Source Sphera Solutions, INC.
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 34300024Q0024
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20436, United States
- Points of contact
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- Sumit Rana sumit.rana@usitc.gov (202) 205-3098
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. International Trade Commission has published a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source Purchase Order to Sphera Solutions, Inc. for a one-year license to the Sphera Solutions GaBi database. This database provides scope 3 emissions factors to support a study on greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. steel and aluminum industries. The agency has determined that Sphera Solutions is the sole proprietor of the required data, and that competing this requirement is not in the best interest of the government.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the public of the U.S. International Trade Commission's plan to award a sole source contract to Sphera Solutions, Inc. under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The period of performance is one year, from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025. While a solicitation will not be issued, the government will consider any information received within seven days of the posting date. The estimated total value of the requirement is provided in the attached Justification and Approval document. There are no set-aside requirements, and the opportunity is not open to competition.
Notice text
The U. S. International Trade Commission anticipates award of a Purchase Order on a sole source basis to Sphera Solutions, Inc. - 130 E Randolph St STE 2900, Chicago, Illionois 60601 ; under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This requirement is for GaBi database license on scope 3 emmissions factors for upstream materials in steel and aluminium production .Sphera Solutions Inc, is a sole propritor for this database. Extensive market research was conducted by subject matter experts and it was concluded that competing this requirement is not in the best interest of the United States International Trade Commission. Please see attached Justification for additional details.
The period of performance for this requirement is one year, from Jun 1st 2024 through May 31st 2024.
This announcement is not a request for competitive quotations. A solicitation will not be available for this requirement. The intent of this announcement is for informational purposes only. However, any information received within seven days after the posting date of this notice will be considered by the Government. Information may be sent to Rana Sumit Contracting Officer, at sumit.rana@usitc.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Telephonic questions or requests are strongly discouraged.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Justification for Posting Sphera Solutions.pdf |
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