Sole Source: Search Engine Improvement

Under the Authority of Federal Acquisitions Regulation, Part 6, Subparts 6.301 and 6.302, The US Census Bureau intends to contract with Logical Properties, Inc., on a sole source basis to provide a new search engine to replace the current Schedule B search engine. The new search should be a dynamic interactive search that will provide more accurate results and more consistent customer service. Providing more accurate results will improve the quality of our export data. Please see attached SOW for more information. The period of performance for this award will be from date of award for a period of 1 year with 2 option years. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. In doing so, interested sources must submit technical capabilities, pricing and other information that demonstrates their ability to meet the Census Bureau's needs. Detailed capabilities must be submitted to Lisa Safewright via email address [email protected]. This notice is not to be considered a request for quotations or proposals. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice, but offers will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written response is received within 5 days from the publication of this synopsis, a contract may be issued to Logical Properties, without further notice.