Intent to Sole Source: Syracuse University Defense Financial Management & Comptroller Programs

The US Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), on behalf of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management& Comptroller) (ASA (FM&C) under the direction of the Office of the Deputy Secretary of the Army- Cost and Economics (DASA-CE), intends to issue a sole sourced firm fixed price contract with Syracuse University, 900 S. Crouse Ave Ste 620 Syracuse, New York 13244-0001. This requirement is for non-severable, non-personal services of an accredited university to provide university affiliation services for program coordination and administrative support services necessary to award a Master of Business Administration and an Executive Master of Public Administration Degree to students who successfully complete the established curriculum. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR Part 6.302-1 - Only One Responsible Source  and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

Interested persons may identify their capability and respond to the notice no later than 1:00 PM EST, Friday 19 June 2020. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements.

This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or competitive quotations.

Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interests of the Government.

All information submitted should support the offeror's capability to provide the services required, and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating an offeror's bona fide capability to provide these services.

Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Responses may be submitted via e-mail only (maximum total file size less than 5MB) to the contract specialist at jade.c.gaston.civ@mail.mil, with courtesy copy to the contracting officer at alexander.s.obriwin.civ@mail.mil. Telephone calls or faxes will not be accepted in response to this notice.