Interactive Online Maritime Information Services

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) Contracting Office, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price, sole source purchase order, to Maritime Insights and Intelligence Limited, under authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a) -Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, for an interactive online service with detailed vessel movement, real-time AIS positioning, comprehensive information on ships, companies, ports and ship casualties. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 519290, Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice and any information provided will not be used as part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. No telephonic inquires will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source purchase order for interactive online service with detailed vessel movement, real-time AIS positioning, comprehensive information on ships, companies, ports and ship casualties. The Contracting Officer determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonable available. The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Contracting Office intends to make this award to Maritime Insights and Intelligence Limited, 1 Silk Steet, London, EC2Y 8HQ, United Kingdom.