# Notice of Intent to Sole Source - DoD ESI BPA - Gartner, Inc.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/0b850ae4d2c84a5cbdef8707b5e358e1

- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Commander (M00264)
- NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers
- Product or service code: U099 Other Education and Training Services
- Place of performance: Quantico, Virginia
- County: Stafford County (FIPS 51179). https://abierto.us/counties/stafford-county-va-51179
- First posted: February 8, 2024
- Last posted: February 8, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0b850ae4d2c84a5cbdef8707b5e358e1/view

## Description

This is a notice of intent to sole source a procurement under FAR Subpart 8.4 Federal Supply Schedules and FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B) – soliciting from a single source. This requirement is for Gartner Executive Leadership Team Plus & Technical Professional license/subscriptions. The applicable NAICS Code is 513210- Software Publishers.

The USMC Regional Contracting Office (RCO) – Marine Corps Installations-National Capital Region (MCI-NCR) at Quantico Marine Corps Base, VA intends to award a sole source contract to Gartner, Inc., 56 Top Gallant Rd., Stamford, CT 06902. Per DFARS 208.7402, departments and agencies shall fulfill requirements for commercial software and related services, such as software maintenance, in accordance with the DoD Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI).

As such, DoD ESI is the mandatory source for software and software maintenance agreements. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Capability statements or quotes, if received timely, will be considered; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the requirement 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. Responses shall be emailed to david.laster@usmc.mil no later than 14 February 2024, 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Late responses will not be considered.

## Publications

- February 8, 2024: Special notice, due February 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice 0b850ae4d2c84a5cbdef8707b5e358e1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0b850ae4d2c84a5cbdef8707b5e358e1/view

## Points of contact

- David Laster, david.laster@usmc.mil

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