Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Overview
Buyer
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Original Source
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Notice of Intent to Sole SourceThe Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center ? Pacific ((NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order (PO) on a noncompetitive (sole source) basis to Real-Time Innovations, Inc. (RTI): Unique Entity ID H293LTV8R2U3 / CAGE Code 03FH8.The requirement is for the following RTI manufactured (MFR) commercial software (SW) license and support products:Manufacturer: RTIPart Number: 899-20-85-00-03Description: RTI Connext DDS Secure, Developer Subscription (25-99)Quantity: 4 EachPeriod of Performance (PoP): DOA ? 12 monthsThe Government intends to negotiate solely with RTI under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), only one source capable of meeting the Government?s requirement. FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR part 12 Acquisition of Commercial items, applies. However, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. A copy of the Request for Quote will be made available upon request. The applicable NAICS Code is 513210 ? Software Publishers and the size standard is $47 Million.Please be advised the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding.This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source believing that it can fulfill the requirement may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Interest parties must clearly show the firm?s ability to be responsive without compromising the quality, accuracy, and reliability of services provided. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.The point of contact for this announcement is Jerome Abaya at Jerome.d.abaya.civ@us.navy.mil. To respond to this announcement, you must submit your inquiry s NIWC Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/ N66001-26-Q-6038 to the POC. All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM). Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov . Complete SAM registration means a registered UEID and CAGE Code.