RECOVERY - Training software

RECOVERY - This procurement will be firm-fixed price and is funded in whole by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 and is subject to reporting requirements of the Act. TAS No. 149/02101. Project No. D34N10. RECOVERY: THIS IS AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) PROCUREMENT: In compliance with the transparency and accountability requirements associated with the supplemental appropriations provided by the American Recovery and Re-Investment Act of 2009, Pub. Law 111-5, The Bureau of Indian Education, NMNC, Lake Valley Navajo School in Crownpoint, NM , is soliciting quotes for Material: Aimsweb Software. ****************************************Special Recovery Reporting Requirements**********************************************The Contractor shall register and report all project information as listed in FAR PART 52.204-11, using the online reporting tool available at www.federalreporting.gov. Cumulative reporting to www.federalreporting.gov will begin with the January 10th reporting deadline. Contractors must check this online site often for updates and monitor finalization of the interim rule published in the Federal Register at 74 FR 14639. Failure on the part of the Contractor to provide, maintain, and report the required reporting and special reporting information as required by FAR 52.204-11 to BIA Contracting Officer within specified days following award AND/OR report information to www.federalreporting.gov shall constitute a material breach of the contract upon which BIA may immediately terminate a resultant contract for cause. A fixed price contract with estimated quantities will be awarded. Receipt of award is contingent on contractor meeting the requirements of ARRA reporting. Contractor must be registered with both the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at ccr.gov and Federal Reporting at www.federalreporting.gov websites in order to receive any ARRA funded award from the Federal Government. The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Acquisition, Navajo Region Office in Gallup, New Mexico intends to award a sole source acquisition, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 to: NCS Pearson, Inc. 5601 Green Valley Dr #220, Minneapolis, MN 55437-1099. NCS Pearson currently provides the current version of AIMSweb Pro Complete which consists of Curriculum Based Measurement (CBM) testing materials and web-based software to provide schools with 3 Tier Progress Monitoring and Response to Intervention System for Lake Valley Navajo School in Crownpoint, New Mexico. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within five days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be reviewed. A determination by the Government not to compete this 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 price reasonableness. No formal solicitation shall be issued. You may submit your interest via fax to: (505) 863-8257, to the Government Point of contact. Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Regional Office, Division of Acquisition, Attention: Mary Jim, P. O. Box 1060, Gallup, New Mexico 87305 by close of business August 25, 2010. Any further questions regarding this announcement may be directed to Mary Jim, Contract Specialist, at (505) 863-8257, by fax at (505) 863-8382.