Three new JMP PRO SAS Software Licenses

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground – Natick Contracting Division on behalf of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities and Development Command (CCDC), on behalf of the Chief of Staff/G6 intends to procure on a sole source basis under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements – Three new JMP PRO SAS Software Licenses. The JMP SAS software is required by multiple teams within the CCDC – Soldier Center workforce in order to enable S&T staff to visualize and analyze data, in support of their research and development activities. CCDC – Soldier Center scientists have identified this software as meeting the needs of a specific group of researchers. If alternative statistical software that is less capable is purchased instead, over the expressed desires of the users, that software may not be utilized because it is lacks needed features and/or is harder to use. Natick Contracting is anticipating awarding this contract to Executive Information Systems, LLC, 6901 Rockledge Drive Suite 600, Bethesda, MD 20817-7836. Executive Information Systems is the only capable company of providing these JMP PRO SAS software Licenses. A Firm Fixed Price Contract will be issued. This is not a request for quotes.  No solicitation package is available.  Any responses to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541519.  Inquiries and responses may be sent to Maryanne Peck, Contract Specialist, via email at maryanne.e.peck.civ@mail.mil no later than 14 May 2020 @ 12:00PM EST.