This special notice is in accordance with FAR 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Action. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Acquisition Services Directorate, Division III, on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Division is the contracting office for this procurement. The purpose of this notice is to announce the intent to award firm fixed price type of Purchase Order on a sole source basis to Innovation Development Institute LLC in accordance with 13.106-1(b)(1). The Department of Homeland Security Science and Techology Directorate (DHS S&T) located in Washington DC has a requirement to purchase access to Innovation Development Institute LLC SMART Office. Innovation Development Institute LLC will conduct a comprehensive analysis of all DHS SBIR awardees and enter this information into SMART Office. Innovation Development Institute LLC SMART Office will also provide access to over 21,700 SBIR involved firms for all DHS SBIR awardees. The acquired information will be used by DHS S&T in support of their Small Business Innovation Research Program Commercialization Readiness Pilot Program (CRPP). It is ancipated that this Purchase Order will be awarded on or before August 26, 2014 with a 12-month period of performance. The applicable NAICS code is 831920. This is NOT a request for competitive quotes. This notice is for informational purposes only. A determination by the Government not to compete this action is based soley with the discretion of the Government. POC: Russell Choate, Contracting Officer, DOI/IBC, Acqusition Services Directorate, 354 S. Highway 92, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635. Any response must be sent via e-mail to
[email protected].