RS Means Software Subscription - Intent to Award Sole Source Notice

The National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price contract to a single source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements, on or about May 20, 2017 to RS Means Company, LLC. Cage code: 5L556. 1099 Hingham St Ste 201 Rockland, MA 02370. This requirement is for a one year subscription contract for the three (3) RS Means complete library (professional) software subscription licenses. RSMeans data from Gordian provides accurate and up-to-date cost information to help owners, developers, architects, engineers, contractors and others carefully and precisely project and control the cost of both new building construction and renovation projects. The Full Library (formerly Complete Library) includes; Building Construction Costs, Concrete and Masonry Costs, Electrical Costs, Green Building Costs, Heavy Construction Costs, Interior Costs, Mechanical Costs, Plumbing Costs, Site Work and Landscape Costs, Commercial Renovation Costs, Facilities Construction Costs, Residential New Construction Costs, Facilities Maintenance and Repair Costs, Facilities Preventive Maintenance Costs, and General Maintenance Costs. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 511210 with a size standard of $38.5M. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a quotation which, if received by 4:00 p.m May 16, 2017, shall be considered. All responses must be submitted to the Government point of contact at the email address shown below. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Questions regarding this posting should be directed to bradley.w.morris4.ctr@mail.mil.