Notes of Intend to Sole Source

Added: Aug 25, 2015 1:05 pm Solicitation Number:
OS156601
Notice Type:
Presolicitation
Synopsis:
Pursuant to the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), the Contracting Officer may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source is reasonably available. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Program Support Center (PSC), Acquisition Management Services (AMS), on behalf of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) intends to sole source to:
Truven Health Analytics
7700 Old Georgetown Rd
Bethesda, MD 20814
Truven Health Analytics shall provide a twelve (12) month license for Truven's MarketScan Commercial, Health Risk Assessment and Benefit Design Data for 2014; a 12 month license for continued access to MarketScan data for 2008-2013; and technical assistance to produce analytic data extracts and other basic data analyses. Truven Health Analytics is the sole developer and distributor of the MarketScan database.
This is not a solicitation for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available. All responsible sources that have determined that they can provide the same services may submit product information and a capabilities statement. The email subject line must reference OS156601. All responses are due by August 26, 2015, 5:00 PM Eastern Time and can be sent to Jeffry Benson at Jeffry.Benson@psc.hhs.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract base upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.
Contracting Office Address:
12501 Ardennes Avenue
Suite 400
Rockville, Maryland 20857
United States
Primary Point of Contact.:
Jeffrey Benson
Jeffrey.Benson@psc.hhs.gov
Phone: 3014437081