iThenticate Plagiarism Detection Software Subscription
Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0024424Q0036
- Agency
- Naval Supply Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice from the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (FLCSD) announces their intent to award a sole source contract to TURNITIN HOLDINGS, LLC for an iThenticate plagiarism detection software subscription. The software will allow the Naval Postgraduate School to check graduate students' thesis papers and research papers for plagiarism.
The Special Notice provides that NAVSUP intends to award a firm fixed price contract to TURNITIN HOLDINGS, LLC for their iThenticate subscription, which will be used by the Naval Postgraduate School to check graduate students' thesis papers and research papers for plagiarism. Interested parties must submit a capability statement with management and technical data, cost information, and proof of being an authorized distributor by December 4, 2023. The Special Notice is not a request for competitive proposals but rather announces the intent to make a sole source award, with the anticipated award date being on or before December 14, 2023. The applicable NAICS code is 511210.
Notice text
NOTICE OF INTENT
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT
A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES
Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (FLCSD) intends to award a firm fixed price contract to TURNITIN HOLDINGS, LLC 2101 Webster ST STE 1800 Oakland, California 94612-3011, United States. Under the authority of FAR 13.106 (1) only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The requirement is for the iThenticate subscription. It will allow the Naval Postgraduate School to check for plagiarism. The software will check graduate students’ thesis papers as well as research papers to identify similarities to existing sources or can be used in formative assessment to help students and researchers learn how to avoid plagiarism and improve their writing.
The anticipated award date of this action is on or before 14 Dec 2023. The applicable NAICS code is 511210.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the licenses and proof as being an authorized distributor of the product. Capability statements shall not exceed 6 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government.
A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source purchase order.
Capability statements are due by 09:00 AM Pacific Standard Time (PST), Dec 04, 2023. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Kevin Nimmo, Purchasing Agent at the following email address at: kevin.l.nimmo.civ@us.navy.mil
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
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