The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price delivery order to Apelon Inc. (750 Main Street, Suite 1500, Hartford, CT 06103) for the purchase of services for enhancement and support of Apelon Distributed Terminology Server software, to enable use with other systems for maintenance and updating of ICD-10-CM. The Apelon Distributed Terminology System (DTS) enables browsing and editing complex health terminologies, with many additional capabilities, and also enables output to other formats, and also provides extensibility. 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) (SAP) and 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1). 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 three (3) 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 Michael Lankford at [email protected] by 4pm EST Friday, April 3, 2015.

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