Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to The Open Group

Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific) intends to award a firm fixed
price purchase order on a sole source basis to The Open Group. The requirement is for
the purchase of the following:

DESCRIPTION: 12 month Professional Membership within the Sensor Open Systems
Architecture Consortium

This notice of intent is not a request for quote. A determination by the Government not
to complete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the
Government. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered.

Acquisition of Commercial Items under FAR Part 12 and Simplified Acquisitions
Procedures under FAR Part 13 apply. The applicable NAICS Code is 813920 (Professional
Organizations) and the size standard is $16.5M.

The point of contact for this announcement is Christina Catabay at
christina.j.catabay.civ@us.navy.mil

To respond to this announcement, you must be registered to the NIWC E-Commerce
website at https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil and upload your inquiry under NIWC
Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/N66001-22-Q-6151.

All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM)
website prior to award of contract. Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov.
Complete SAM registration means a registered DUNS and CAGE Code numbers.