# Intent to Sole Source with Alternative Consideration - MBTI/TKI

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fy25mbticra002

- Solicitation number: FY25MBTICRA002
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was November 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QM Micc-Ft Leavenworth (W91QF4)
- NAICS: 513130 Book Publishers
- Product or service code: 7610 Books and Pamphlets
- Place of performance: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
- County: Leavenworth County (FIPS 20103). https://abierto.us/counties/leavenworth-county-ks-20103
- First posted: October 1, 2024
- Last posted: October 1, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4a1e9fb729044787946ca1f152fe638f/view

## Description

This is a Notice of Intent to award a sole-source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals. The statutory authority for this sole source procurement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1) as prescribed by FAR 13.106-1(b). Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Fort Leavenworth, KS intends to issue a sole source, firm fixed price award to The Myers-Briggs Co. Sunnyvale, California 94086, to provide MBTI/TKI Instruments to the Army University (AMSC and CGSC) at Fort Leavenworth, KS.

The NAICS code for this requirement 513130 – Book Publishers (Size Standard 1000 employees). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received prior to closing of this announcement will be considered by the government.

Alternative self-assessment tools with similar results may be considered; however, vendor response shall clearly demonstrate how an alternative test is similar to MBTI/TKI by showing how the processes of the alternative assessment and assessment results are similar to MBTI/TKI via analysis, reporting, and detailed explanations. Interested parties may identify their capability to respond to this requirement.

Interested parties must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government to garner further consideration by the government. 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. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Written responses to this Notice of Intent to Sole Source shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bonafide capability to fulfill the requirement. MICC Fort Leavenworth will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice. Any quotation/response should be emailed to Contract Specialist Alec Creekmore at alec.r.creekmore.civ@army.mil by 3:00 PM, CDT, 1 November 2024.

## Publications

- October 1, 2024: Special notice, due November 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 4a1e9fb729044787946ca1f152fe638f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4a1e9fb729044787946ca1f152fe638f/view

## Points of contact

- Alec Creekmore, alec.r.creekmore.civ@army.mil, 5209442189
- Sheldon Gresham, sheldon.w.gresham.civ@army.mil, 5209444033

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