# Notice of Intent to Sole Source EViews License Subscriptions

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/5000196042

- Solicitation number: 5000196042
- Notice type: Special notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 6, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Treasury
- Agency: Internal Revenue Service
- Contracting office: IT Strategy and Modernization (2032H5)
- NAICS: 519290 Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
- Product or service code: DA10 Support services, delivered as a service contract (SaaS or Subscription) involved with the analysis, design, development, code, test and release packaging services associated with application development projects, as well as off-the-shelf Business software.
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: July 24, 2024
- Last posted: August 30, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6a020d5af6fd4620b83e69a591d9a1b5/view

## Description

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of the Chief Procurement Office (OCPO), Office of Information Technology Acquisition (OITA), Tier Management, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with IHS Global Inc., located at 15 Inverness Way E., Englewood, CO 80112-5710, using the procedures in FAR Part 13, to provide EViews License Subscriptions. IHS Global Inc is the sole provider for EViews License Subscriptions.

The statutory authority is FAR 13.106-1(b) The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 519290, Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services with a business size standard of 1,000 employees. This is not a solicitation for competitive quotes, nor will one be posted on SAM.Gov. Although a determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

However, if any interested party believes that it is capable of meeting the requirements, and in an effort to comply with the requirements outlined in FAR 5.102, a firm may request an electronic copy of the solicitation from the Contract Specialist Luzmila V. George, luzmila.v.george@irs.gov All electronic correspondence shall have the subject line read: 500196042 EViews License Subscriptions.

All responsible sources may submit a Capability Statement in response to this notice, which shall be considered by the agency if received on or before 10:00 AM EST on September 5th, 2024. The Capability Statement must contain material in sufficient detail to allow OITA to determine if the party can meet all of the requirements.

## Publications

- July 24, 2024: Sources sought, due August 6, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice db0ce2e2039240b7ab06db2ba738d97b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/db0ce2e2039240b7ab06db2ba738d97b/view
- August 30, 2024: Special notice, due September 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 6a020d5af6fd4620b83e69a591d9a1b5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6a020d5af6fd4620b83e69a591d9a1b5/view

## Points of contact

- Luzmila V. George, luzmila.v.george@irs.gov, 7063580903

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/5000196042.
