License for mobile weather App

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) /Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) intends to award a sole source requirement, firm-fixed price purchase order for IBM/Weather Company mobile weather application license renewal. This license renewal allows CDC/NCEH/ATSDR to continue using a product that has already been deployed to the public and is currently in use. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (SAP) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1). This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotations. An official solicitation will be posted at a future date. However, firms that believe they can meet the requirement are welcome to identify themselves and provide a substantive statement with descriptive literature and any other supporting information within ten (10) days of issuance of this notice to be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon 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. Any responses or questions should be emailed to the contract specialist at [email protected] with an email Subject line: LICENSE Renewal MOBILE WEATHER APP/PR 75611.