70--InEight, Inc. Estimate Custom Plug-ins

NOTICE OF SOLE SOURCE INTENT THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. The Bureau of Reclamation, Acquisition Assistance Operations Branch, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Commercial Item purchase order to InEight, Inc. located in Scottsdale, Arizona, for three (3) plug-ins to its Estimate software. Reclamation has found InEight, Inc. to be the only reasonable source able to successfully provide the services that will satisfy the agency's requirements due to its proprietary rights of the Estimate software. A Determination to Solicit From a Single Source is being prepared. The Government anticipates award September 2020. 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 Contracting Officer. In order to allow for sufficient Government consideration and potential quote evaluations, vendors must submit their written Letter of Interest no later than September 2, 2020. Responses received after September 2, 2020, may not be considered by the Government. Responses to this notice must be emailed to Manda Somerville at [email protected]. All responses should include the vendor's Duns and Bradstreet (DUNS) Number and Tax Identification Number (TIN). Vendors should additionally identify themselves as either a "small business" or an "other than small business" under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 511210. The applicable Small Business Size Standard is $41.5 million. A determination by the Government not to complete 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 award of a contract or agreement. SAM is a Federal Government owned and operated FREE website currently located at 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, Manda Somerville, [email protected].