Notice of Award

USACE, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intends to issue a sole source award to Aquaveo, LLC, 3210 N Canyon Road, Suite 300, Provo, UT 846044-6508, for research and development of a software framework to enable pre- and post-processing of numerous ERDC-developed numerical models and associated computational, conceptual, and visualization tools as well as maintenance of existing tools used for Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities.

Aquaveo's in-depth knowledge of the XMS source code and proprietary rights held to major portions of the code such as the Conceptual Modeling Interface and 3D geologic model builder make them the only company qualified to continue XMS development.

The Government intends to procure from only one source under the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by paragraph 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii)(A) of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) , entitled, quote mark Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements quote mark .

This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation to the Contract Specialist by 02:00 PM CDT, Monday, September 9, 2013. Interested parties may submit information for consideration by the government to: Chelsea.M.Whitten@usace.army.mil