Intent to Sole Source_Copyright Clearance Center

The 42nd Contracting Squadron at Maxwell AFB, AL hereby give notice of intent to award a sole source contract to Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA, 01923 as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-(b), soliciting from a single source to satisfy agency requirements. This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. Capability statements received by the response date of this announcement may be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Copyright Clearance Center, Inc will provide the following: CLIN 0001: Annual copyright agreement for Academic Institutions for up to 5,813 students. (Qty 1 year) Firms responding to this are asked to provide the following information in their initial response: company's full name, business size, address, point of contact, and a clear indication as to whether or not they can provide the item the government is seeking. Final responses to this will be due on 1pm, Central Standard Time (CST), on 27 Aug 2012. As industry may expect to see portions of submitted information in future solicitations, portions of the response containing proprietary information should be clearly marked as such. Information submitted will not be returned to the respective respondents. Oral submissions of information are not acceptable and will not be accepted in response to this notice. A point of contact for this synopsis is: TSgt David Moore, David.Moore.29@us.af.mil Contract Specialist, Phone: (334)-953-6615; Fax (334) 953-3543. Please use this contact information for any questions.