Think Tank 5 Software License

This is a notice of intent to sole source a procurement under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR 6.302-1 Other Than Full and Open Competition - one responsible source. The applicable NAICS Code is 334614. The USMC Regional Contracting Office - National Capital Region (RCO-NCR) at Quantico Marine Corps Base, VA intends to award a sole source contract to Group Systems.Com for one Think Tank 5 software license to support 75 users. The procurement consists of a Think Tank 5 software license with a base year and two option year maintenance period. The procurement will be made via a delivery order on a GSA schedule contract. The Human Resources (HR) section of Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps has been using Group Systems Think Tank 4. This procurement will be for the upgraded version of the software. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes, however a firm that believes it can meet the requirement shall provide a capability statement to the Contracting Officer. Capability statements, if received timely, will be considered; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses shall be emailed to Mr. John Martin, Contracting Officer, at [email protected] . Closing date for responses is no later than 4:00 pm Eastern Time, 6 September 2013. Late responses will not be considered.