7A--FracMan License and Maintenance

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES NOTICE OF SOLE SOURCE INTENT The Bureau of Reclamation, Acquisition and Assistance Operations Branch, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Commercial Item purchase order to Golder Associates (UK) Limited (Golder) located in the United Kingdom, for FracMan® network licenses and maintenance of software for geology, geomechanics, and flow simulation workflows. Reclamation has found Golder to be the only reasonable source able to successfully provide the services that will satisfy the agency¿s requirements as it is the sole owner, developer, and distributor of the software. The awarded purchase order will be for a base period of 12 months, and may include four (4) 12-month option periods. A Determination to Solicit From a Single Source is being prepared. The Government anticipates award on or around February 16, 2021. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10 USC 2304 (c)(1), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Vendors that have questions regarding the sole source nature of the requirement or vendors that believe they can fully provide the required services are encouraged to identify themselves and give written notification to the Contract Specialist, Amanda Somerville, within 5 calendar days of this notice. Responses to this notice can be e-mailed to [email protected]. All responses should include the vendor's Duns and Bradstreet (DUNS) Number and Tax Identification Number (TIN). The NAICS code for this effort is 511210 Software Publishers with a size standard of $41.5 million. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. Any contractor interested in doing business with the Federal Government must register in the System for Award Management database prior to submission of an offer. SAM is a Federal Government owned and operated FREE website at www.beta.sam.gov. All invoices for this procurement must be submitted through the Department of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform located at www.ipp.gov. Questions regarding this can be directed to Contract Specialist, Amanda Somerville, [email protected].