# Kantara Membership Subscriptions (Brand Name Justification)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/47qtcb24q0014

- Solicitation number: 47QTCB24Q0014
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Kantara Initiative Inc.
- Department: General Services Administration
- Agency: Federal Acquisition Service
- Contracting office: Gsa/Fas Itc Office of Acquisition Operations, Interagency Contracts (47QTCB)
- NAICS: 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Product or service code: DA01 Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications.
- Place of performance: Washington, Mississippi
- First posted: July 25, 2024
- Last posted: July 25, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d33f1132d0d8470cad3ee241b20b6984/view

## Description

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS. The General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), Information Technology Category (ITC) identified a need for Kantara Membership Subscriptions.

The Government intends to award a sole source (brand name) purchase order to Kantara Initiative Inc, 6809 Groveton Rd, Manassas, VA 20109-2210 using procedures outlined in FAR 13.106-1(b); as there is only one responsible source, and no other supplies or service will satisfy the agency requirement.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation under number 47QTCB24Q0014 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a quotation is being requested from the anticipated awardee and a written solicitation will not be issued.

This requirement provides over 1000 annual organizational level membership with Kantara Initiative. This Agreement covers the services and benefits that Kantara provides as a benefit of membership. This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged.

Any information received from interested parties will only be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement should be conducted for future requirements. Interested parties may submit a description of their capabilities to successfully satisfy a requirement for Kantara Membership Subscriptions. The contracting activity is GSA/FAS/ITC, 1800 F Street NW Washington, DC 20405.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Kantara Initiative Inc. (UEI D8A4MNPXBJJ1)
- Contract: 47QTCB24P0005, purchase order
- Obligated: $47,025.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 47QTCB24Q0014 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 47QTCB (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_47QTCB24P0005_4732_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 25, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 31, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice d33f1132d0d8470cad3ee241b20b6984. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d33f1132d0d8470cad3ee241b20b6984/view

## Points of contact

- Celeste Harris, celeste.harris@gsa.gov

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