Notice of Intent to Sole Source Credit Diagnostic Assessment Tool

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) hereby gives notice of their intent to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to The Risk Management Association (RMA), 1801 Market Street, Ste 300, Philadelphia, PA 19103, on a sole source basis using FAR 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with 41 USC 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy Agency requirements. The OCC requires an online credit diagnostic tool to assess the competencies of credit examiners to offer guidance in identifying proficiency levels and bank supervision training needed in the specialty area of credit and credit analysis. The credit diagnostic assessment tool will be used in support of the eMentor Resource Service.  The period of performance for this requirement is September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2022.

This is not a request for competitive quotes; however, the Government will consider responses from all responsible sources received within seven days of this notice.  Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence to clearly be able to provide the services outlined in this notice.  Any responses received will only be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in lieu of the sole source described in this notice, and such determination shall be made at the sole discretion of the OCC.