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B--Forecite Monitoring System

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DOI-SNOTE-050413-001Federal

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The contract involves the Center for Army Analysis (CAA) seeking a contractor to provide ongoing support for an online system designed to monitor and forecast global events and interactions that may lead to conflict and instability within and between countries. This service will utilize the proprietary FORECITE Monitoring System, which is essential for the government’s situational awareness and strategic planning. The procurement is facilitated by Gov.Works under the Department of the Interior’s franchise authority and follows the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 guidelines for acquiring commercial items. This requirement is being pursued through a sole source negotiation with Virtual Research Associates, Inc., as detailed under FAR 6.302-1, precluding a competitive bidding process. The contract was posted on April 13, 2005, and questions concerning the solicitation were to be addressed by a specified date. The Acquisition Management Division of the Department of the Interior is overseeing the award, with performance location details unspecified. The proprietary nature of the FORECITE system highlights the necessity of working with the incumbent provider to ensure continuity and specialized expertise.

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CAA contracts Virtual Research Associates for ongoing FORECITE system support to monitor global conflicts.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Acquisition Management Division

NAICS

541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Place of Performance

VA

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Acquisition Management Division
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OfficeSTERLING, VA, 20166, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Acquisition Management Division
Office AddressSTERLING, VA, 20166, USA
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The Center for Army Analysis (CAA) has a requirement for a contractor to provide continued support of an online system to monitor and forecast events and interactions around the world that might lead to conflict and instability, within and between countries. The service is being performed through the utilization of the FORECITE Monitoring System. This requirement is being issued by Gov.Works under the franchise authority of the Department of the Interior on behalf of the CAA in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. The Government intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Virtual Research Associates, Inc. for this requirement in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. The FORECITE Monitoring System is a proprietary system. This is not a request for competitive proposals. If you have questions or comments, please email contact@example.gov by 4:00 PM, EST 29 April 2005.

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