Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Tribune Media Services

This is a Notice of Intent to issue a purchase order to Tribune Media Services, 435 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1500, Chicago, IL 60611 on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The proposed procurement is for data and passive program guide hardware support for the Government-owned scrolling program guides and Web-based program listings support for American Forces Network (AFN) customers. See the line item description below for the program support and the attached Sole Source Justification and Approval. DESCRIPTION: CLIN 0001: Tribune Media Services - Listings Data. Channel listings origination for three (3) radio channels. License Period: May 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015 CLIN 0002: Tribune Media Services - Listings data support for web and passive program guides. Performance Period: May 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015. This announcement constitutes the only notice; a written solicitation will not be issued. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to perform by responding to this notice by the specified closing date. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however the Government will consider all proposals received by the closing date specified in this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract 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.