SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 9/18/2019
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), National Office Procurement (OS:PR:P), IRS, 1111 Constitution Ave, NW, C7-NCFB, Washington, District of Columbia, 20024, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20024
- Solicitation Number
- BEPIT-RFQ-19-0036
- Archive Date
- 10/10/2019
- Point of Contact
- Serena Y. Goodyear, Phone: 240-613-5696
- E-Mail Address
-
serena.y.goodyear@irs.gov
(serena.y.goodyear@irs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Redacted Brand Name Justification Notice of Intent to Sole Source This is notice of the Government's intent to award a Sole Source, fixed price contract under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), specifically FAR Subpart 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items, to Aspen Technology, Inc., 20 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730-1402 for Statistical Process Control (SPC) Software Purchase, Training, and Support. The contract period of performance will be for a 12-month base period and four (4) 12-month option periods. The Government requires to acquire software and services for the BEP SPC automation project. The following rationale supports this sole-source: No other source is capable of providing the necessary software maintenance and support licenses. The proposed acquisition will acquire engineering administration services to build the software infrastructure and configure real-time press and machine dashboard visualizations (no human interaction) to address production floor operations and enterprise big data. The Government requires yearly software maintenance and support to keep the software up to date and operational. This support requires proprietary knowledge that only the manufacturer, Aspen Technology, possesses. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by 3:00PM EST on September 25, 2019 to Serena Goodyear via email at serena.y.goodyear@irs.gov. Interested parties responses must clearly demonstrate their capability to deliver all supplies and services in this requirement. Information received from this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures will be used. The government does not intend to release a formal solicitation unless it determines that competitive procedures will be used.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/TREAS/IRS/NOPAP/BEPIT-RFQ-19-0036/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Washington, DC(ECF) and Fort Worth, TX (DCF) Locations, United States
- Record
- SN05449793-W 20190920/190918231136-9b46843137fd1704dc4803d6f1f9a39c (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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