Renewal of Blaise 4 Software Licenses

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Information & Technology Division (ITD) requires the renewal of Blaise 4 software licenses manufactured by Statistics Netherlands (CBS). THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY AND A SOLICITATION IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. This notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation on the part of the Government. The information collected will be used for market research to define the government's requirements and create the appropriate acquisition strategy. Responding to this notice does not automatically include the responder on any bidders list, if such a list is developed. Depending on the quantity and quality of the responses received, the criteria may serve to generate the initial pool of potential contractors to be invited to respond to a resulting solicitation. The contractor shall provide Blaise 4 licensing to accommodate 14 developers; 800 intv = 214 usage units CATI and CAPI (500 enumerators and 300 editors). The program office requests Blaise Component Pack (BCP) (150-224) and 2 Blaise Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) Server licenses. The requirement includes licensing for a Base Year and 2 Option Years. All vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database as required by FAR 4.1102 to be considered for any awards. See FAR 52.204-7 for registration instructions. It is the vendor's responsibility to monitor FBO for any amendments. Any interested vendor that feels able to fulfill the requirement shall submit supporting documentation via email. No information will be taken by telephone. In responding to this notice, please provide your company name, address, email address, phone/fax number, and DUNS number.