70--Agware Software Licenses

NOTICE OF INTENT SYNOPSIS: Department of Interior, Interior Business Center, on behalf of Office of Special Trustee for American Indians, intends to modifify an existing contract D13PC00057 to add 19 additional licenses with AgWare, Inc. for Agware software, a rural license appraisal software, pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. The modification is for 19 additional licenses for the Agware software to enable the agency to access rural appraisal information. The justification for other than full and open competition is attached for further rationale for the sole source modification. This is a sole source modification pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, only one respnsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. All responsible sources that feel they should be considered qualified to provide the foregoing services may submit a response to this notice within 15 calendar days of synopsis publication to Cynthia Chick, [email protected]. Information furnished shall include enough detailed documentation to allow the government to perform a proper evaluation. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considred solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED.