70--Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Vaadin SW Maint

This notice is in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), Acquisition Operations Branch, is the contracting office for this procurement. The purpose of this notice is to announce the intent to award, on a sole-source basis, a fixed price Purchase Order to Vaadin Inc., under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106(b) soliciting from a single source. Vaadin Inc., will provide Vaadin 7 Extended Support to currently owned Vaadin Pro Software licenses in addition to Vaadin Enterprise Subscription. Market research efforts have indicated that only the manufacturer, Vaadin, Inc., can provide the software and extended maintenance for the Vaadin Pro Software Licenses. No other vendors are able to sell the licenses and as such, only Vaadin Inc., can complete this request. Vaadin Inc., is the only responsible source to provide the requested software and maintenance. This is not a request for competitive quotes; however, all interested sources that believe they can meet the requirements may submit a capability statement no later than June 7, 2019 at 5:00 PM ET to the point of contact for this notice. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement and will be at the sole discretion of the Contracting Officer. All submissions in response to this notice must be submitted in writing via email to the Contracting Officer, David Jablonski, at [email protected] no later than June 7, 2019 at 5:00 PM ET. Telephone calls regarding this matter will neither be accepted nor returned.