The NAVSUP FLCSD intends to issue a sole source order to Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) for COTS, in accordance with FAR Part 12 and 13.

The Department of Defense, through the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, plans to issue a sole source contract to the Center for Creative Leadership for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) supplies or services, under the authority of FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii). The procurement falls under NAICS code 611710 with an applicable business size standard of $16.5 million. Although this notice is not a formal request for competitive proposals, interested parties are invited to express their interest and capability to meet the requirement by submitting relevant company information via email by the specified deadline, July 27, 2022, at 2:00 PM Pacific Standard Time. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Submitted information will primarily be used to determine whether a competitive procurement should be conducted, with final discretion resting solely with the Government. The solicitation number for this action is N0024422Q0163. Mandatory Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses will apply where relevant. The contract performance location is not specified, and all communications should be directed to the provided point of contact by email. Additional details, including the brand name justification and statement of work, are available with the solicitation materials. This action highlights the Government’s intent to negotiate directly with the identified sole source vendor based on established justifications under the FAR guidelines.