Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 89303020NET000016
- Agency
-
Headquarters
Department of Energy
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 515210 Cable and Other Subscription Programming
- Place of performance
- Washington DC 20585 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Energy published a Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source a contract to IHS Global Inc. The notice announces DOE's Energy Security Division's intent to award a firm fixed price contract to IHS Global for proprietary online research tools, reports, and analysis.
The contract would provide multiple enterprise licenses for IHS Global's specialized energy products focused on gas, oil, and energy markets. These include global and regional analytics delivered via email and light consulting services available by phone. Interested parties may submit capability statements by March 17th addressing experience providing similar services for consideration, though DOE reserves sole discretion on pursuing competition. The initial base period is one year with three one-year option periods allowing DOE to access IHS Global's mission critical data and analytics to support its energy security activities through 2023.
Notice text
The Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy and Threat (ET), Energy Security Division (ESD), located at 1000 Independence Ave, S.W., Washington, DC 20585, intends to issue a sole source follow-on contract awarded to IHS Global Inc. for multiple enterprise, site licenses to proprietary, mission-critical web-based comprehensive data analytic and research content products. Included with the delivery of the site license, IHS will provide: 1) "light" consulting, delivered via phone and through email dialog for market discussion with IHS Markit experts involving the products covered by IHS; and 2) two (2) on-site presentation per year featuring IHS Markit analysis, experts, and/or subject matter experts.
The award will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract and consist of one (1) 12-month base period commencing on the date of award, and three (3) 12-month performance periods to IHS, and structured to provide for four (4) core products and multiple optional products each annual performance term.
In accordance with the Competition in Contracting Act, 41 U.S.C. 253 [1], as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, other than full and open competition is authorized when there is only one responsible source and no other supplies and service will satisfy agency requirements.
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.
Interested parties may submit a capability statement by 17, March 2020, at 1700 PM EST, via email, to Ernest.Bailey@HQ.DOE.GOV. Please include Specialized, Online Research Tools and Reports in the subject line of the email if submitting a capability statement. The written response must include a detailed discussion demonstrating experience providing the services identified in this announcement and past performance client information for similar services.
A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to the notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered soley for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Intent to Sole Source Award to IHS Global Inc..pdf | ||
| Gas and Global Centric Energy Products SOW_revised.pdf |
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