70 -- Brand name software (Inxight), licensing, and maintenance support

The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk Contracting Department, Philadelphia Division intends to solicit on an other than full and open competition basis, for brand name software (Inxight), licensing, and maintenance support services in support of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, Washington DC. Request for Quote N00140-05 - Q-2351 contemplates a Firm Fixed Price type contract for a twelve month period of performance commencing approximately 01 August 2005 and continuing through 31 July 2006. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a proposal is being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The procurement is being processed through other than full and open competition pursuant to the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with authorized resellers of Inxight Software since they are the only sources with the capability of satisfying the Government's requirements. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis. Information received as a result of this notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based on the responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for information received. The NAICS code is 514511 and the business size standard is $21 million. Numbered note 22. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 01-03. It is the contractor's responsibility to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: www.arnet.gov/far and www.dtic.mil/dfars. The Contract Line Items (CLINS) are as follows: CLIN 0001, Quantity 2 each, Inxight Model # INX0011, Thinkfinder SDK, Per Production Server, CLIN 0002, Quantity 2 each, Inxight Model # INX0011ENMTF, English and English Module for Inxight Model # INX0011, Per Production Server, CLIN 0003, Quantity 2 each, Inxight Model # INX0071, Vizserver w/Star, Tree Objects, Per Unlimited Users on a Single Server within a Single Named Application, Per Production Server, CLIN 0004, Quantity 2 each, Annual Maintenance Inxight Model # INX0011, Per Production Server, CLIN 0005, Quantity 2 each, Annual Maintenance Inxight Model # INX0011ENMTF, Per Production Server, CLIN 0006, Quantity 2 each, Annual Maintenance Inxight Model # INX0071, Per Production Server. The provisions at 52.212-1, 52.212-3, 252-212-7000 apply to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clauses at 52.212-5 and 252-212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Execute Orders-Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition, with the following clause checked as applicable: 52.222-2, 52.222-35, and 52.222-36. For additional information concerning this requirement, please contact Jay F. Gardner at 215-697-9601 or via e-mail at the following address: jay.gardner@navy.mil