LIDAR Server Software & Maintenance

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT General Information: Document Type: Presolicitation Notice Solicitation Number: Reference-Number WO 1059231 Posted Date: April 13, 2010 Response Date: April 16, 2010 Naics Code: 423430, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers Contracting Office Address: USDA ITS Contracting Team, 2150 Centre Avenue, Bldg. A, Ste. 145, Fort Collins, CO, 80526 Description: Notice of intent to award a sole source procurement under FAR Part 12.203 to QCoherent Software, LLC, to provide LIDAR Server Software. Contractor is to provide all LIDAR Software to include maintenance for one (1) year. The period of performance is date of award through one complete calendar year. In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii), the Government will negotiate directly with QCoherent Software. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. A determination not to compete this requirement is within the discretion of the Government. This notice is for information only. It is neither a request for proposals nor a solicitation for offers. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 423430, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers with a size standard of 100. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing to USDA ITS Contracting Team, ATTN: Danielle Knipper, 2150 Centre Ave., Bldg. A, Ste. 145, Fort Collins, CO 80526 or sent by email to [email protected]. Responses to this notice must be submitted within 5 days after this posting. Interested sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. Response to this synopsis is not required. Point of Contact: Danielle Knipper, Contract Officer, Phone 970-295-5362, Fax 970-295-5525, Email [email protected]