# Intent to Sole Source Texas A&M University for Geocoding Tracking Support Services Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/75d30124q77667 - Solicitation number: 75D301-24-Q-77667 - Notice type: Presolicitation - Status: Awarded to Texas a & M University - Department: Department of Health and Human Services - Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Contracting office: CDC Office of Acquisition Services (75D301) - NAICS: 541720 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities - Product or service code: R499 Other Professional Services - Place of performance: College Station, Texas - County: Brazos County (FIPS 48041). https://abierto.us/counties/brazos-county-tx-48041 - City: College Station. https://abierto.us/cities/college-station-tx-4815976 - First posted: April 19, 2024 - Last posted: April 19, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4f8ecc145c4a45b2a162b392dbc54426/view ## Description The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION for firm fixed price purchase order to Texas A&M University (TAMU). We propose to contract with Texas A&M Univeristy (TAMU), located in College Station, Texas, to provide a tool to be used by Tracking grant recipients to geocode a large number of diverse datasets to census tracts with a high degree of accuracy and a standard process. The vendor is expected to own the geocoding tool and not be a front-end interface for already existing independent tools. The requirement is in consistent with the Tracking Network that is part of CDC's National Environmental Public Health Tracking Program. The Tracking Program includes not only the Tracking Network but the people, resources, and program management involved in building this network. CDC's Environmental Public Health Tracking Network (Tracking Network) brings together health and environment data in one place, making it easier to compare hazards and exposures with health outcomes at a local and national level. This contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received within fifteen (15) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. 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. Any quotation/response should be emailed to contract specialist at urv3@cdc.gov by 3:30PM on May 4, 2024. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Texas a & M University (UEI JF6XLNB4CDJ5) - Contract: 75D30124P18827, purchase order - Obligated: $94,654.00 - Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number 75D30124Q77667 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 75D301 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_75D30124P18827_7523_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - April 19, 2024: Presolicitation, due May 4, 2024 at 3:30 PM EDT. Notice 4f8ecc145c4a45b2a162b392dbc54426. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4f8ecc145c4a45b2a162b392dbc54426/view ## Points of contact - Joselle Teran-Macaraeg, urv3@cdc.gov - Ashia Everett, oiv4@cdc.gov --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/75d30124q77667.