--Purchase Request # W81GNN7274N035, STK Professional Edition Software Annual Support & Upgrades

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT using the simplified acquisition procedures for commercial items (FAR Part 12) to procure STK Professional Edition Renewal Annual Support Software Maintenance and Upgrades by the HQ USAINSCOM , Directorate of Contracting, ATTN: IAPC-DOC, 8825 Beulah Street, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-5246. The Govt intends to award a sole source contract (FAR Part 13.5) for the above products and services to the firm of Analytical Graphics Inc. Note: This firm is the sole developer as well as sole manufacturer / distributor of this IAS product. The Proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit only one source. Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. DELIVERY: 12 Months from Date of Contract Award. All responses received within 5 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by t he Government not to compete this proposed purchase order/contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a co mpetitive procurement. For specific questions, please contact Mr. Bruce R. Bethers, Senior Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov or phone +1 (555) 000-0000 or Lawrence C. Carter, Contracting Officer at +1 (555) 000-0000. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement not later than 2:00 PM, 21 Sep 2007.