# NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE -- PROQUEST

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0024425q0084

- Solicitation number: N0024425Q0084
- Notice type: Special notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NAVSUP FLT Log CTR San Diego (N00244)
- NAICS: 513120 Periodical Publishers
- Product or service code: 7630 Newspapers and Periodicals
- First posted: February 13, 2025
- Last posted: February 20, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a61f035bb9fc4f4d8525929451c0f21f/view

## Description

Notice of Intent to Sole Source THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (FLCSD) intends to award a firm fixed price contract under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), only one source being available to meet the Government’s needs, to:

PROQUEST LP 789 E Eisenhower PKWY Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108 -3218 The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 519130; the business size standard is 500 (Number of employees). The objective of this sole source award is to procure PROQUEST LP subscriptions to support the commands’ educational and research missions for the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS).

PROQUEST LP, LLC is the only source that can provide the subscription due to the proprietary nature of this software, no other company was found that has authorized third-party service providers. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement.

Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the licenses and proof as being an authorized distributor of the product. Capability statements shall not exceed 6 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point.

All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source purchase order. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: Gabrielle.a.custodio.civ@us.navy.mil NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED

## Publications

- February 13, 2025: Sources sought, due February 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM EST. Notice 62f52079374d4f13b5b56347d69da3a5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/62f52079374d4f13b5b56347d69da3a5/view
- February 20, 2025: Special notice. Notice a61f035bb9fc4f4d8525929451c0f21f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a61f035bb9fc4f4d8525929451c0f21f/view

## Points of contact

- gabrielle.a.custodio.civ@us.navy.mil

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