Hacker Academy Pro-Online

Special Notice. CSO-15-0023 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Acquisition Management Division Mail Stop T-5E18 Washington, D.C. 20555 Product Service Codes (PSC): NAICS Code: 611420 CUSTOM COMPUTER TRAINING SERVICES Contracting Office Address: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Administration Acquisition Management Division 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 United States The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) intends to issue a sole source purchase order for the Hacker Academy Pro-Online Information Security Training Subscription (8 licenses) to Blackfin Security Group, LLC. (d/b/a The Hacker Academy). The period of performance for this effort is one base year beginning July 30, 2015 through July 29, 2016 with 4-1 year option periods through July 29, 2020. This notice is not a solicitation for the intent to request for quotes. The authority for negotiating on a sole source bases is made under FAR 13.106-1 which provides for limiting competition in those situation where the supplies or services are available from only responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 611420. Based on NRC's market research; BlackFin Security is the only known source that can provide the following capabilities to meet the Agency's requirements stated below and no other organization are authorized to do so. A final determination not to award this proposed procurement based on responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and concise. Interested sources must submit their capabilities to meet the below requirements to Wanda M. Brown, Contract Specialist, at the above address; U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Acquisition Management Division, TWFN 5-E18, Washington, D.C. 20555 via mail no later than 9:00am; July 24, 2015, 2013. Telephonic responses and responses providing insufficient information for evaluation by the NRC will not be considered. Questions may be submitted to Mr. Brown via email at [email protected]. Requirements include the following: - Hacker Academy Pro Annual Online Information Security Training Academy Subscription for 1 year (Hacker Academy) Qty 8 Licenses per year. Period of Performance: July 30, 2015 through July 29, 2016 with 4-1 year option periods through July 29, 2020