D--Map-based Adaptive Planning Course of Action Analysis Tool (MAPCAT)

ERDC Contracting Office intends to solicit on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii)(A) to DRPA, Inc., 10215 Tech Dr. Ste 201, Knoxville, TN 37932. DPRA will be funded under this contract to configure their current Map-based Adaptive Planning Course of Action Analysis Tool (MAPCAT) software code/system and place it on the SIPRNet for the operational assessment, and also to place it in a lab environment for the technical and functional assessments. In order to do that, they will have to load the required authoritative data that this system is designed to work with, and then deliver the software code and system to ERDC for technical and functional evaluation and operational assessment. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. DRPA, Inc. is uniquely qualified to provide this service based on being the developer. The Government intends to acquire non-commercial services using FAR Part 6. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:00 p.m. CST on 22 January 2013. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. No RFP will be issued based upon this Notice of Intent. Interested parties may submit any information for consideration by the Government to contact@example.gov.