The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) Quantico, VA, intends to award a sole source contract to National Contract Management Association (NCMA) (21740 Beaumeade Circle, Suite 125, Ashburn VA 20147) for 243 organizational memberships. The membership is needed to foster professional growth and educational advancement of the contracting competency. This action falls under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and a supporting Justification and Approval is attached to this notice. As a result of market research, and in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), National Contract Management Association is deemed the o nly one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements . Required Delivery: 1 October 2018 The applicable NAICS code is 511120 , Periodical Publishers , with a size standard of 1000 employees . This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; no solicitation is forthcoming. Any party interested in submitting questions or concerns regarding this notice or the Government's intent to sole source may contact the Contract Specialist, Allison Passanita, at
[email protected] with a courtesy copy to Susan (Leigh) D'Lugos at
[email protected] by 25 September 2018, 2:00 P.M. Eastern Time, no later than 5 days after this announcement. MARCORSYSCOM will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.