Notice of Intent - MMPI-2-RF

The U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with NCS Pearson, Inc. under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304-(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The items to be purchased are: 1. 280 each Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventor-2RF (MMPI-2RF) Q Answer Sheets 2. 80 each MMPI-2RF Test Booklet Soft Cover 3. 7000 each MMPI-2RF Extended Score Reports (MMPI-2) This notice is not a request for offers. NCS Pearson, Inc., 5601 Green Valley Drive, Suite 220, Bloomington, MN 55437-1099 is the original producer and the only known source that can provide the required items. However, any other responsible vendor believing they have the capability of meeting the requirement may submit their capabilities to include technical documentation to establish the potential of meeting the Government's need. To be considered, any such documentation shall be submitted in writing by 30 October 2012 at 10:00 A.M. EST. Extensions will not be granted. A determination not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not bona fide competition exists. The applicable NAICS code is 611710. The Government will not pay for any information submitted. Electronic submissions will be accepted. The point of contact for this requirement is Ms. Valaida J. Bradford, Contract Specialist, email [email protected]. A firm fixed price contract shall be awarded NLT 31 October 2012.