List of matched addresses to list of registered boaters

Synopsis: Notice of Intent to Award a Sole-Source Contract
Announcement Number: 1305M2-19-Q-NFFK-0084
Project Title:

The US Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division, Simplified Acquisition Branch intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Info-Link Technologies, Inc., South Miami, Florida, using the procedures in FAR Part 13, to provide Sate Boat registration data for the year 2019, with options for years 2020 through 2023) will be appended to Marine Recreational Information Program's (MRIP) Fishing Effort Survey (FES) data to identify households that are likely to participate in saltwater fishing and improve the efficiency of the survey. Info-Link Technologies has unique licensing agreements with all coastal states to compile and distribute boater registration data for the purposes of data collection and marketing. Consequently, Info-Link Technologies is the only company that can provide the required information for all states. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Only one responsible source.
The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 518210 with a business size standard of $32.5M.

This is not a solicitation for competitive quotes, nor will one be posted on FedBizOpps.

Although a determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. However, if any interested party believes that it is capable of meeting the requirements, and in an effort to comply with the requirements outlined in FAR 5.102, a firm may request an electronic copy of the solicitation from the Contract Specialist, Linda Mullen (linda.mullen@noaa.gov) .

All electronic correspondence shall have the subject line read: Announcement Number: Project Title.

All responsible sources may submit a Capability Statement and/or a quote in accordance with the solicitation, which shall be considered by the agency if received on or before 12:00 PM EST on March 27, 2019. The Capability Statement must contain material in sufficient detail to allow NOAA to determine if the party can meet all of the requirements.

The solicitation will remain open from _03/25/2019_____ to __03/27/2019_____.

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