This synopsis is a notice of the Government's intent to solicit from, negotiate with, and authorize and approve an award of a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract, on a Sole Source basis, with Blackbaud Inc. This action is accomplished under the statutory authority cited in 10 USC 2304(c) (1): FAR 6.302-1 -- Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirement. The proposed FFP contract is for the procurement of a Quantity of 4 software licenses, training manuals, and maintenance for CRM software. This acquisition is for a single purchase. The applicable North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 511210. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation or a solicitation for offers and is posted for five (5) calendar days. No solicitation package will be available. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written response is received by 4:00 p.m. (PST), 18 March 2013, the contract will be issued without further notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this contract is based on this notice and is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any questions must be made in writing and directed to Travis Shively at email address
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