SPECIAL NOTICE
70 -- Dragon Naturally Speaking Software
- Notice Date
- 4/17/2017
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334614
— Software and Other Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, and Record Reproducing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, MICC, MICC - Fort Lee, 1830 Quartermaster Road, Bldg 7124, Fort Lee, Virginia, 23801-1606, United States
- ZIP Code
- 23801-1606
- Solicitation Number
- 0010985670
- Archive Date
- 5/9/2017
- Point of Contact
- Tawana K. Brown, Phone: 8047344570, Xanthe Otterstedt, Phone: 8047344985
- E-Mail Address
-
tawana.k.brown.civ@mail.mil, xanthe.a.otterstedt.civ@mail.mil
(tawana.k.brown.civ@mail.mil, xanthe.a.otterstedt.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THIS IS A Special Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government currently intends to award a contract for Dragon Naturally Speaking software on a Sole Source basis The proposed sole source, firm fixed price contract to Carahsoft Technology CO. for Dragon Naturally Speaking Software. The statutory authority for the sole source procurement is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), only one source reasonably available, urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization. Dragon Naturally Speaking is a voice recognition software platform utilized by the U.S. Army JAG Corps to facilitate the transcription of Special and General Courts-Martial through the use of predication practices by its school trained and qualified Court Reporters. This notice does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal(RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this special notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. A determination not to compete this requirement, based If you feel your company can meet the needs of the requirement, please provide the following: 1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, identify business size (large business or a small business), and if applicable, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code. 2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any. 3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination. 4. Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition and identify alternatives or solutions. Also contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Scott Kukes, at scott.d.kukes.civ@mail.mil or 210-466-2269, if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition. Include the subject of the acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the Sources Sought Synopsis. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School (TJAGLCS), Charlottesville, Virginia 22901, United States, United States
- Zip Code: 22901
- Zip Code: 22901
- Record
- SN04474476-W 20170419/170417234443-4daf091a8480ea82b1571e064d4dd8af (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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