Notice of Intent to Sole Source RS Means

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
DOIFFBO210093
Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
PSC
7630 Newspapers And Periodicals

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This Special Notice was published by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters to announce their intent to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to RS Means (owner is Gordian) for the provision of online estimating software. The purpose of the purchase order is to provide the agency with online cost pricing data and licenses for accurate, consistent and reliable construction repair and replacement estimating.

Interested parties were invited to identify their interest and capabilities by September 10, 2021 if they believed they could provide compelling evidence that competition would be advantageous over a sole source award. However, no formal solicitation or request for proposals was issued. The notice served an informational purpose only to determine if a competitive procurement was warranted. Eligible contractors were required to demonstrate how their solution would satisfy the agency's requirement for online estimating software to measure process variables using NAICS code 334513. No award would be made based on any responses to the Special Notice.

Notice text

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order under authority of FAR 6.302-1, Sole Source (including brand name) acquisitions, only one responsible source and no other type of services will satisfy agency requirements. Award will be made to RS Means (owner is Gordian) for the purchase of Online Cost Pricing Data and Licenses for the US Fish and Wildlife.

This contract is to have the contractor provide online estimating software for accurate, consistent and reliable construction repair and replacement estimating.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 334513, Instruments and related products manufacturing for measuring, displaying, and controlling industrial process variables.

This notice of intent is not a formal solicitation or request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of quotations or offers received in response to this notice.

Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in writing to William_fluharty@fws.gov no later than 2:00 PM EST on September 10, 2021. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement for future requirements. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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