Notice of Intent to Sole Source Getty Single-Source Library Subscription
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- HT9425-24-Q-0131
- Agency
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Defense Health Agency
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- Place of performance
- Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA), in support of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), has published a Special Notice to negotiate solely with Getty Images to provide an annual, web-based subscription for a searchable library of digital content including graphics, photography, videos, and music that WRAIR can utilize royalty-free. The NAICS code for this requirement is 519290 with a size standard of 1000 employees.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to solicit written responses from any sources that believe they are eligible to provide the required services. The government intends to negotiate solely with Getty Images, as prescribed in FAR 13.106(b)(1)(i), and will only consider a competitive procurement if compelling evidence is provided by other interested parties by the due date of August 22, 2024. Interested parties must identify their capability in writing and provide clear and convincing evidence of their ability to meet the requirements outlined in the notice. This Special Notice is not a request for competitive quotes, and information received will be used solely to determine if a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the government.
Notice text
The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) in support of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) intends to negotiate solely (as prescribed in FAR 13.106(b)(1)(i)) with Getty Images, 605 5th Avenue South, Suite 400, Seattle, WA 98104, to provide an off-the-shelf, commercial subscription for web-based access on an annual basis to a searchable, single source library of downloadable digital content including editable graphics, photography, videos, and music that the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) can utilize royalty-free in the development of marketing products.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 519290 and the size standard is 1000.
This announcement constitutes the only notice by the government; a written solicitation will not be issued. All sources that believe they are eligible to provide these items must respond in writing. Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence to clearly articulate the ability to provide the items outlined above. A request for documentation will not be considered an affirmative response. This Special Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. If no written responses are received by the date listed below, the purchase will be awarded without further remark. All questions and responses concerning this notice shall be emailed to Ms. Dawn Jennings at dawn.v.jennings.civ@health.mil.
Interested concerns must identify their capability in writing to the above e-mail address or by mail to the address listed below no later than 12:00PM ET, August 22, 2024. Contracting Office Address:
US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, ATTN: FCMR-ACO-AA, 808 Schreider Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014
Point of Contact:
Dawn Jennings
Dawn.v.jennings.civ@health.mil
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