SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- IT Advisory Tool
- Notice Date
- 8/7/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Alice Watkins;501 E Moore Drive MAFB-GUNTER ANNEX; Montgomery, AL 36114
- ZIP Code
- 36114
- Solicitation Number
- FA8771-04-R0011
- Response Due
- 8/27/2004
- Archive Date
- 9/26/2004
- Point of Contact
- Alice Watkins
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Alice Watkins
(Alice.Watkins@Gunter.AF.MIL)
- Description
- 70 -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE Notice Date: 06 August 2004 Contracting Office: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, SSG -- HQ Standard Systems Group, Directorate of Contracting, 490 East Moore Drive, Maxwell AFB -- Gunter Annex, AL, 36114 ZIP Code: 36114 Solicitation Number: FA8771-04-R0011 Response Due: 27 August 2004 Point of Contact: Mrs. Alice Watkins E-Mail Address: Alice.Watkins@Gunter.AF.MIL Description Notice of Intent to Award a Contract to International Data Corporation (IDC) of Framingham, MA Intention: Intends to Award a sole source Contract under FAR Part 13 to IDC to provide commercial price assurance services. These services shall include a historical pricing audit, on-line commercial pricing database, and industry standard price indexing/benchmarking. The Government is seeking interested sources that can provide a comprehensive and in-depth online pricing database tool and an integrated pricing data and indexing service that covers commercial IT product and pricing data on a world-wide basis. Interested sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. The Government anticipates awarding a Contract with a Period of Performance of 01 October 2004 through 30 September 2005. The tool and date must have the capability to analyze vendor price quotes for enterprise purchases of commercial IT products against existing market prices and trends. The Contractor will provide licensing and on-demand access for a minimum of one year. The market segments anticipated for coverage are laptops, desktop PCs, PC servers, servers, storage, displays, printers, accessories, consumables, options and upgrades, warranties, etc. The tool and data will also feature pricing by products, system, search tools, analysis, trends and price histories, and even specifications for approximately 10,000 computer systems configurations. Finally the tool and data will provide access to over 100,000 products featured at the most current and accurate prices available in the industry including international operations. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 10 days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. Contractors interested in this requirement should submit a complete technical package, which provides clear and convincing evidence that they can meet the Governments requirement. In addition, the response should include Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items in accordance to FAR 52.212-3. Further, the response should include any special requirements for a commercial contract (i.e., Commercial Financing, Warranty Provisions, Delivery Information, etc.) in accordance with FAR Part 12. A copy of the FAR information may be viewed at www.arnet.gov or contact the Contract Specialist by e-mail to receive a copy. Any representations and certifications will be considered non-responsive. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
- Web Link
-
IT Advisory Tool
(http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil/esc_opps.asp?rfp=R896)
- Record
- SN00639275-W 20040809/040807211608 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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