Intent to Sole Source Subscription Requirement

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
SP060424Q0408
Agency
Defense Logistics Agency Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513120 Periodical Publishers
PSC
7610 Books And Pamphlets
Place of performance
22060

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency published a Special Notice regarding its intent to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract for Platts subscriptions. The subscriptions will provide DLA Energy with customized reports on topics including its petroleum, the World Refinery Database, distribution, and shipments.

The notice communicates DLA Energy's intent to award a one-year contract from December 15, 2023 to December 14, 2024 to Platts for subscription services. While not a solicitation, any challenges to the sole source award must be submitted in writing by November 22 with sufficient information for DLA Energy to determine if equivalent services exist. The agency will consider challenges but sole source determinations are at the agency's discretion. Eligible contractors are not specified as this is not an open competition, but an advance notice of a planned sole source award to an identified vendor for subscription products and services that meet DLA Energy's customized reporting needs.

Notice text

Pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, DLA Energy intends to award a Sole Source, Firm Fixed Price Contract of Platts Subscriptions for customized reports for DLA Energy's specific petroleum, World Refinery Database (WRD), distribution and shipment.The delivery period will be for a twelve (12) month period (12/15/2023 -12/14/2024). This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotations ; however, any challenges to the sole source must be received in writing and sent to DLAEnergyABaseProcurementSupport@dla.mil to be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether or not to compete the requirement. Challenges must include sufficient information to enable the Government to make a determination that an equivalent service exists that would satisfy the Government's needs as stated herein. A determination by theGovernment not to compete this proposed requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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